New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sanford Joel Schlesinger
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1022219
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sanford Joel Schlesinger has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 1%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sanford Joel Schlesinger has carried New York bar registration 1022219 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Schlesinger Lazetera & Auchincloss LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, Sanford Joel Schlesinger has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Sanford Joel Schlesinger's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Sanford compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Sanford Joel Schlesinger is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
60 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 fellow alumni
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 · May 2026
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1022219
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Schlesinger Lazetera & Auchincloss LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 652-3800
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sanford Joel Schlesinger's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Sanford Joel Schlesinger'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 Sanford Schlesinger licensed?
Sanford Schlesinger is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sanford Joel Schlesinger admitted to the bar?
Sanford Joel Schlesinger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Sanford Joel Schlesinger go to law school?
Sanford Joel Schlesinger attended FORDHAM.
What company does Sanford Joel Schlesinger work for?
Sanford Joel Schlesinger is associated with Schlesinger Lazetera & Auchincloss LLP in New York, NY.
Is Sanford Joel Schlesinger in good standing?
Yes, Sanford Joel Schlesinger holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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