New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Hawthorne, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1925965
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 46
- by tenure in Hawthorne office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas has carried New York bar registration 1925965 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 Sorrentino, Thomas And Sorrentino, Esqs., located in Hawthorne, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10532. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Elvira Sorrentino Thomas 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
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hawthorne, NY office peers
Within Hawthorne, NY's 46-attorney local set, Elvira Sorrentino Thomas is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hawthorne attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 46
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Hawthorne
- Stephen M. Gaines admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Mark Irwin Reisman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Patricia A. Luca admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Phyllis Knight Marcus admitted 1985 · 41 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 Elvira compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Elvira Sorrentino Thomas is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1925965
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sorrentino, Thomas And Sorrentino, Esqs.
- City
- Hawthorne, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10532
- Phone
- (914) 282-6301
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas'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 New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Hawthorne, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Elvira Sorrentino Thomas's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elvira Thomas licensed?
Elvira Thomas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elvira Sorrentino Thomas admitted to the bar?
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Elvira Sorrentino Thomas go to law school?
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas attended New York Law School.
What company does Elvira Sorrentino Thomas work for?
Elvira Sorrentino Thomas is associated with Sorrentino, Thomas And Sorrentino, Esqs. in Hawthorne, NY.
Is Elvira Sorrentino Thomas in good standing?
Yes, Elvira Sorrentino Thomas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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