New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

John Sherman

St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Garden City, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1372689
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Sherman has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

53 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#83 of 2,095
by tenure in Garden City office peers
Law school
St. John'S University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Law school
St. John'S University School Of Law
86.3% active rate
Registration
1372689
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Sherman has carried New York bar registration 1372689 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

Practice address is listed under Horn Wright LLP, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (4,306 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 53 years, John Sherman 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

John Sherman's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

53 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

53 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers

John Sherman is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #83 of 2,095 (4th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .

Local rank
#83
City cohort
2,095
Local percentile
4th
Admitted
1973

Nearest tenure peers in Garden City

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 John compares to fellow St. John'S University School Of Law alumni

Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, John Sherman is longer-tenured than 99%.

53 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 5,923 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 4,306 alumni in the New York register, 86.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%86.3%
St. John'S University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 67.2% 42% ▼ -37.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1372689
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Horn Wright LLP
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11530
Phone
(516) 355-9696

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Sherman'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.

Same firm affiliation: Horn Wright LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for John Sherman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 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

John Sherman'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 John Sherman licensed?

John Sherman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Sherman admitted to the bar?

John Sherman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did John Sherman go to law school?

John Sherman attended St. John's University School of Law.

What company does John Sherman work for?

John Sherman is associated with Horn Wright LLP in Garden City, NY.

Is John Sherman in good standing?

Yes, John Sherman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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