New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Matthew Sapienza

Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Trenton, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3895232
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Matthew Sapienza ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

26 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#98 of 395
by tenure in Trenton office peers
Law school
Seton Hall

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Law school
Seton Hall
Registration
3895232
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3895232 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Sapienza, 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 New Jersey Department Of Law & Public Safety, Division Of Law, located in Trenton, NJ, ZIP 08625. Educational background: SETON HALL.

State context & due diligence

After 26 years on the register, Matthew Sapienza 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 Matthew Sapienza's 26 years since admission in 2000.

26 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

26 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Trenton, NJ office peers

Most of the 395 NY-registered attorneys in Trenton, NJ outrank Matthew Sapienza on tenure; this record sits at the 25th local percentile (rank #98). See the Trenton attorney directory .

Local rank
#98
City cohort
395
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
2000

Nearest tenure peers in Trenton

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Matthew compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni

Among the 889 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Matthew Sapienza is longer-tenured than 58%.

26 years vs. Seton Hall alumni

Years since admission - 889 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 42% higher than 58% of 889 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · September 2026

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years2000 class 67.2% 63.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3895232
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
New Jersey Department Of Law & Public Safety, Division Of Law
ZIP Code
08625
Phone
(609) 376-2440

Education

SETON HALL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Sapienza'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Sapienza: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~396 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

Matthew Sapienza'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 Matthew Sapienza licensed?

Matthew Sapienza is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Sapienza admitted to the bar?

Matthew Sapienza's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Matthew Sapienza go to law school?

Matthew Sapienza attended SETON HALL.

What company does Matthew Sapienza work for?

Matthew Sapienza is associated with New Jersey Department Of Law & Public Safety, Division Of Law in Trenton, NJ.

Is Matthew Sapienza in good standing?

Yes, Matthew Sapienza 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.