New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer

University At Buffalo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5568886
NY reg #

The record in one line

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

8 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#2714 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
University At Buffalo School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
University At Buffalo School Of Law
Registration
5568886
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer is registered as bar number 5568886 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Phillips Lytle LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14203. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University at Buffalo School of Law.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Among the 3,464 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Buffalo, NY, Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer ranks #2,714 by tenure, longer-tenured than 78% of that city cohort. See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,714
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
78th
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5568886
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Phillips Lytle LLP
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14203
Phone
(716) 847-7037

Education

University at Buffalo School of Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 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

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Samuel Borbor-Sawyer licensed?

Samuel Borbor-Sawyer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer admitted to the bar?

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer go to law school?

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer attended University at Buffalo School of Law.

What company does Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer work for?

Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer is associated with Phillips Lytle LLP in Buffalo, NY.

Is Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer in good standing?

Not currently, Samuel Sahr Borbor-Sawyer's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.