New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Cheryl Louise Pollak
Univ Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Newark, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1157163
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Cheryl Louise Pollak has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #24 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Chicago
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Cheryl Louise Pollak has carried New York bar registration 1157163 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under United States District Court District Of Nj, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: UNIV OF CHICAGO.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Cheryl Louise Pollak has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Cheryl Louise Pollak's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Cheryl Louise Pollak is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #24 of 1,838 (1st percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Martha Lee Brecher admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Lawrence W. Diamond admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Eric Brian Kaviar admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Alan F. Kornstein admitted 1979 · 47 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Cheryl compares to fellow Univ Of Chicago alumni
Among the 143 Univ Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Cheryl Louise Pollak is longer-tenured than 75%.
47 years vs. Univ Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 143 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 25% higher than 75% of 143 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 · August 2026
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1157163
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States District Court District Of Nj
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 645-3730
Education
UNIV OF CHICAGO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cheryl Louise Pollak's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Univ Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Cheryl Louise Pollak: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cheryl Pollak licensed?
Cheryl Pollak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cheryl Louise Pollak admitted to the bar?
Cheryl Louise Pollak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Cheryl Louise Pollak go to law school?
Cheryl Louise Pollak attended UNIV OF CHICAGO.
What company does Cheryl Louise Pollak work for?
Cheryl Louise Pollak is associated with United States District Court District Of Nj in Newark, NJ.
Is Cheryl Louise Pollak in good standing?
Yes, Cheryl Louise Pollak holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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