New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rhea Dean Sanderson
University Of Houston alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2221158
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Rhea Dean Sanderson's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1988 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Houston
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Rhea Dean Sanderson is registered as bar number 2221158 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (126 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Rhea compares to fellow University Of Houston alumni
Among the 101 University Of Houston graduates in the New York register, Rhea Dean Sanderson is longer-tenured than 89% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. University Of Houston alumni
Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 11% higher than 89% of 101 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Houston's active-bar rate
Of University Of Houston's 126 alumni in the New York register, 67.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Houston alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2221158
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rhea Dean Sanderson's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rhea Sanderson licensed?
Rhea Sanderson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rhea Dean Sanderson admitted to the bar?
Rhea Dean Sanderson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Rhea Dean Sanderson go to law school?
Rhea Dean Sanderson attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON.
Is Rhea Dean Sanderson in good standing?
Rhea Dean Sanderson's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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