New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Bellerose, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2198240
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Jim Dimitrios Sarlis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham University
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2198240
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis is registered as bar number 2198240 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Jim D. Sarlis, located in Bellerose, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11426. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Jim Dimitrios Sarlis's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Jim compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Jim Dimitrios Sarlis is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

38 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 14% higher than 86% of 2,345 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 66.2% 57.4% ▼ -13.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2198240
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Jim D. Sarlis
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11426
Phone
(718) 276-0010

Education

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Jim Dimitrios Sarlis's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis'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 Jim Sarlis licensed?

Jim Sarlis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jim Dimitrios Sarlis admitted to the bar?

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Jim Dimitrios Sarlis go to law school?

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

What company does Jim Dimitrios Sarlis work for?

Jim Dimitrios Sarlis is associated with Law Office Of Jim D. Sarlis in Bellerose, NY.

Is Jim Dimitrios Sarlis in good standing?

Yes, Jim Dimitrios Sarlis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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