New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower
Duke Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3029170
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2000 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 26 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Duke Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower is registered as bar number 3029170 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE LAW SCHOOL (214 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Edward compares to fellow Duke Law School alumni
Among the 178 Duke Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Oppenheimer Sassower is longer-tenured than 79% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Duke Law School alumni
Years since admission - 178 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 21% higher than 79% of 178 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
Duke Law School's active-bar rate
Of Duke Law School's 214 alumni in the New York register, 65.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Duke Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 3029170
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 446-4733
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Edward Sassower licensed?
Edward Sassower is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Oppenheimer Sassower admitted to the bar?
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Edward Oppenheimer Sassower go to law school?
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower attended DUKE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Edward Oppenheimer Sassower work for?
Edward Oppenheimer Sassower is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.
Is Edward Oppenheimer Sassower in good standing?
Not currently, Edward Oppenheimer Sassower's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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