New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Emily Sarah Schierhorst

Maurice A. Deane School Of Law At Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5484456
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Emily Sarah Schierhorst has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#65250 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law At Hofstra

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law At Hofstra
Registration
5484456
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5484456 on the New York register belongs to Emily Sarah Schierhorst, currently in active 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 Cohen Cunningham Derose Higgins Lyon, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW AT HOFSTRA.

State context & due diligence

Emily Sarah Schierhorst is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Emily Sarah Schierhorst sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Emily Sarah Schierhorst's 9-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #65,250 of 93,608 office peers (70th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#65,250
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
70th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5484456
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Cohen Cunningham Derose Higgins Lyon, LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(516) 697-9701

Education

MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW AT HOFSTRA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Emily Sarah Schierhorst'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Emily Sarah Schierhorst: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Emily Sarah Schierhorst'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 Emily Schierhorst licensed?

Emily Schierhorst is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Emily Sarah Schierhorst admitted to the bar?

Emily Sarah Schierhorst has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Emily Sarah Schierhorst go to law school?

Emily Sarah Schierhorst attended MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW AT HOFSTRA.

What company does Emily Sarah Schierhorst work for?

Emily Sarah Schierhorst is associated with Cohen Cunningham Derose Higgins Lyon, LLP in New York, NY.

Is Emily Sarah Schierhorst in good standing?

Yes, Emily Sarah Schierhorst holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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