New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sanjay Wadhwa
South Texas College Of Law Houston alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in New York, NY. 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
- 2837151
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Sanjay Wadhwa ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- South Texas College Of Law Houston
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2837151 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sanjay Wadhwa, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10153. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: South Texas College of Law Houston (4 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Sanjay Wadhwa 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 Sanjay Wadhwa's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
South Texas College Of Law Houston's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College Of Law Houston's 4 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
South Texas College Of Law Houston alumni, active-bar rate
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2837151
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10153
- Phone
- (212) 310-8750
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sanjay Wadhwa'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sanjay Wadhwa licensed?
Sanjay Wadhwa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sanjay Wadhwa admitted to the bar?
Sanjay Wadhwa's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Sanjay Wadhwa go to law school?
Sanjay Wadhwa attended South Texas College of Law Houston.
What company does Sanjay Wadhwa work for?
Sanjay Wadhwa is associated with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY.
Is Sanjay Wadhwa in good standing?
Yes, Sanjay Wadhwa 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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