New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Nina Sara Cherian
Univ At Buffalo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Cleveland, OH. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4415113
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nina Sara Cherian has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #116 of 289
- by tenure in Cleveland office peers
- Law school
- Univ At Buffalo School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nina Sara Cherian carries New York bar registration 4415113, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland, located in Cleveland, OH, ZIP 44113. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Nina Sara Cherian remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Nina Sara Cherian was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Cleveland, OH office peers
Relative to the 289 NY-registered attorneys listing Cleveland, OH, Nina Sara Cherian is longer-tenured than 40% (local rank #116). See the Cleveland attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #116
- City cohort
- 289
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Cleveland
- Nadeen Aljijakli admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Michael John Horvitz admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Timothy Michael Kelly admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Stuart Austin Laven Jr admitted 2006 · 20 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4415113
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland
- City
- Cleveland, OH
- ZIP Code
- 44113
- Phone
- (216) 861-5196
Education
UNIV AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nina Sara Cherian'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.
Same firm affiliation: Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Cleveland, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nina Sara Cherian: closest NY bar admission year outside OH, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~290 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Nina Cherian licensed?
Nina Cherian is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nina Sara Cherian admitted to the bar?
Nina Sara Cherian was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Nina Sara Cherian go to law school?
Nina Sara Cherian attended UNIV AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Nina Sara Cherian work for?
Nina Sara Cherian is associated with Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland in Cleveland, OH.
Is Nina Sara Cherian in good standing?
Yes, Nina Sara Cherian holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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