New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Heather Sullivan Riley
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in San Diego, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3925377
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Heather Sullivan Riley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3925377 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Heather Sullivan Riley, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. Educational background: ALBANY (2,431 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Heather Sullivan Riley still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Heather Sullivan Riley's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Heather compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,229 Albany graduates in the New York register, Heather Sullivan Riley is longer-tenured than 23% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 77% higher than 23% of 1,229 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
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,431 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Albany alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3925377
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92101
- Phone
- (619) 233-1155
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heather Sullivan Riley'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 Heather Riley licensed?
Heather Riley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heather Sullivan Riley admitted to the bar?
Heather Sullivan Riley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Heather Sullivan Riley go to law school?
Heather Sullivan Riley attended ALBANY.
Is Heather Sullivan Riley in good standing?
Yes, Heather Sullivan Riley 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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