New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sandra Brown Sherman

University Of Illinois alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Florham Park, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2842730
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Sandra Brown Sherman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#124 of 432
by tenure in Florham Park office peers
Law school
University Of Illinois

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
University Of Illinois
60.4% active rate
Registration
2842730
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2842730 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sandra Brown Sherman, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stahelman LLP, located in Florham Park, NJ, ZIP 07932. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (182 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Sandra Brown Sherman 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 Sandra Brown Sherman's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Florham Park, NJ office peers

Most of the 432 NY-registered attorneys in Florham Park, NJ outrank Sandra Brown Sherman on tenure; this record sits at the 28th local percentile (rank #124). See the Florham Park attorney directory .

Local rank
#124
City cohort
432
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Florham Park

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Sandra compares to fellow University Of Illinois alumni

Among the 131 University Of Illinois graduates in the New York register, Sandra Brown Sherman is longer-tenured than 61%.

29 years vs. University Of Illinois alumni

Years since admission - 131 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 131 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

University Of Illinois's active-bar rate

Of University Of Illinois's 182 alumni in the New York register, 60.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.4%
University Of Illinois alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2842730
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stahelman LLP
ZIP Code
07932
Phone
(973) 302-9716

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sandra Brown Sherman'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 Sandra Brown Sherman: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~433 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

Sandra Brown Sherman'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 Sandra Sherman licensed?

Sandra Sherman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sandra Brown Sherman admitted to the bar?

Sandra Brown Sherman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Sandra Brown Sherman go to law school?

Sandra Brown Sherman attended UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

What company does Sandra Brown Sherman work for?

Sandra Brown Sherman is associated with Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stahelman LLP in Florham Park, NJ.

Is Sandra Brown Sherman in good standing?

Yes, Sandra Brown Sherman 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.