New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Leonard Alan Sands
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Hallandale Beach, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1365113
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leonard Alan Sands has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 54 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 27
- by tenure in Hallandale Beach office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leonard Alan Sands has carried New York bar registration 1365113 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 Sands & Moskowitz, P.A, located in Hallandale Beach, FL, ZIP 33009. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, Leonard Alan Sands 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
Leonard Alan Sands's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
54 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hallandale Beach, FL office peers
Within Hallandale Beach, FL's 27-attorney local set, Leonard Alan Sands is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hallandale Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 27
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1972
Nearest tenure peers in Hallandale Beach
- Kenneth Alan Rosenblum admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Morris Engelberg admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Charles Warren Gerber admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- David E. Reiser admitted 1988 · 38 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 Leonard compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Leonard Alan Sands is longer-tenured than 99%.
54 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 10,325 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1365113
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sands & Moskowitz, P.A
- City
- Hallandale Beach, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33009
- Phone
- (305) 285-1500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leonard Alan Sands'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 Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from Hallandale Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Leonard Alan Sands: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~28 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1972)
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 Leonard Sands licensed?
Leonard Sands is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leonard Alan Sands admitted to the bar?
Leonard Alan Sands's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Leonard Alan Sands go to law school?
Leonard Alan Sands attended Brooklyn Law School.
What company does Leonard Alan Sands work for?
Leonard Alan Sands is associated with Sands & Moskowitz, P.A in Hallandale Beach, FL.
Is Leonard Alan Sands in good standing?
Yes, Leonard Alan Sands 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.