New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii

Antioch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Pittsfield, MA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4219911
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

22 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#27 of 50
by tenure in Pittsfield office peers
Law school
Antioch

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
Antioch
59.5% active rate
Registration
4219911
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii is registered as bar number 4219911 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under The Law Offices Of Sherwood Guernsey, P.C., located in Pittsfield, MA, ZIP 01201. Educational background: ANTIOCH (74 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.

Tenure among Pittsfield, MA office peers

Against Pittsfield, MA's 50-attorney NY register cohort, Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii lands at the 52nd tenure percentile (rank #27). See the Pittsfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#27
City cohort
50
Local percentile
52nd
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Pittsfield

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 Howard compares to fellow Antioch alumni

Among the 73 Antioch graduates in the New York register, Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii is longer-tenured than 1%.

22 years vs. Antioch alumni

Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 99% higher than 1% of 73 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 55 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Antioch's active-bar rate

Of Antioch's 74 alumni in the New York register, 59.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%59.5%
Antioch alumni, active-bar rate

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4219911
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
The Law Offices Of Sherwood Guernsey, P.C.
ZIP Code
01201
Phone
(413) 499-3520

Education

ANTIOCH

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~51 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

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Guernsey licensed?

Howard Guernsey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii admitted to the bar?

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii go to law school?

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii attended ANTIOCH.

What company does Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii work for?

Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii is associated with The Law Offices Of Sherwood Guernsey, P.C. in Pittsfield, MA.

Is Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii in good standing?

Not currently, Howard Sherwood Guernsey Ii's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.