New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gail Sherry Port
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1187079
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gail Sherry Port has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gail Sherry Port has carried New York bar registration 1187079 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Gail Sherry Port 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
Gail Sherry Port's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Gail compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Gail Sherry Port is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
49 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,974 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1187079
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (917) 566-3638
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gail Sherry Port'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 Gail Port licensed?
Gail Port is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gail Sherry Port admitted to the bar?
Gail Sherry Port's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Gail Sherry Port go to law school?
Gail Sherry Port attended New York Law School.
Is Gail Sherry Port in good standing?
Yes, Gail Sherry Port 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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