New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sami Asad Mir

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4220497
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sami Asad Mir has held an active New York bar license for 22 years — admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Georgetown University
Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4220497
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sami Asad Mir is registered as bar number 4220497 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", which indicates the attorney is currently authorized to practice law and is in good standing for registration purposes. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2004, representing roughly 22 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING US LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Public records list 5 other attorneys with the same firm affiliation in this registry — firm size and colleague credentials are relevant when judging the scope and specialty mix of a practice. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY — which has 2,609 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sami Asad Mir was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state — taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission — all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

0–5: 32,969 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 5–10: 35,324 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 10–15: 37,359 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 15–20: 38,301 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 20–25: 30,322 active NY attorneys (11%). This entry sits in this band. 25–30: 26,950 active NY attorneys (9%). Above this entry. 30–35: 22,362 active NY attorneys (8%). Above this entry. 35–40: 20,427 active NY attorneys (7%). Above this entry. 40–45: 17,284 active NY attorneys (6%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11,205 active NY attorneys (4%). Above this entry. 50–55: 6,424 active NY attorneys (2%). Above this entry. 55–60: 3,176 active NY attorneys (1%). Above this entry. 60–65: 1,461 active NY attorneys (1%). Above this entry. 65–70: 568 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 70–75: 139 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 75–80: 25 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4220497
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING US LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 756-1197

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Sami Asad Mir's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sami Mir licensed?

Sami Mir is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Currently registered".

When was Sami Asad Mir admitted to the bar?

Sami Asad Mir was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Sami Asad Mir go to law school?

Sami Asad Mir attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Sami Asad Mir work for?

Sami Asad Mir is associated with ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING US LLP in New York, NY.

Is Sami Asad Mir in good standing?

Yes, Sami Asad Mir has a current registration status of "Currently registered", indicating active standing with the bar.

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