New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kirk Edward Sherriff
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Fresno, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2752947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Kirk Edward Sherriff ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 31
- by tenure in Fresno office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2752947 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kirk Edward Sherriff, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 U.S. District Court, E.D. Cal., located in Fresno, CA, ZIP 93721. Educational background: Harvard Law School (9,205 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Kirk Edward Sherriff 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 Kirk Edward Sherriff's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fresno, CA office peers
Within Fresno, CA's 31-attorney local set, Kirk Edward Sherriff is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Fresno attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 31
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Fresno
- Dennis Alan Grossman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Marianne Alexis Pansa admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Samya Burney admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Michael Thomas Yonker admitted 1999 · 27 yr
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 Kirk compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Kirk Edward Sherriff is longer-tenured than 99%.
30 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,724 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 · August 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2752947
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. District Court, E.D. Cal.
- City
- Fresno, CA
- ZIP Code
- 93721
- Phone
- (559) 499-5600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kirk Edward Sherriff'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
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.
Near-tenure Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Fresno, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kirk Edward Sherriff: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~32 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kirk Sherriff licensed?
Kirk Sherriff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kirk Edward Sherriff admitted to the bar?
Kirk Edward Sherriff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Kirk Edward Sherriff go to law school?
Kirk Edward Sherriff attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Kirk Edward Sherriff work for?
Kirk Edward Sherriff is associated with U.S. District Court, E.D. Cal. in Fresno, CA.
Is Kirk Edward Sherriff in good standing?
Yes, Kirk Edward Sherriff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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