New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Cheryl Kawezya Burris
Uc Berkeley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4518445
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Cheryl Kawezya Burris has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Uc Berkeley School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Cheryl Kawezya Burris carries New York bar registration 4518445, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mayer Brown LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Cheryl Kawezya Burris remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Cheryl Kawezya Burris was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Cheryl compares to fellow Uc Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Among the 139 Uc Berkeley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Cheryl Kawezya Burris is longer-tenured than 78% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
19 years vs. Uc Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 139 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 22% higher than 78% of 139 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4518445
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mayer Brown LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 263-5282
Education
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cheryl Kawezya Burris's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cheryl Burris licensed?
Cheryl Burris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cheryl Kawezya Burris admitted to the bar?
Cheryl Kawezya Burris was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Cheryl Kawezya Burris go to law school?
Cheryl Kawezya Burris attended UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Cheryl Kawezya Burris work for?
Cheryl Kawezya Burris is associated with Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Cheryl Kawezya Burris in good standing?
Yes, Cheryl Kawezya Burris holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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