New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sapna Mirchandani

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Greenbelt, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
3004298
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Sapna Mirchandani ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#12 of 36
by tenure in Greenbelt office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
65.6% active rate
Registration
3004298
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3004298 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sapna Mirchandani, 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 Office Of The Federal Public Defender, District Of Maryland, located in Greenbelt, MD, ZIP 20770. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, Sapna Mirchandani 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 Sapna Mirchandani's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Greenbelt, MD office peers

Within Greenbelt, MD's 36-attorney local set, Sapna Mirchandani is #12 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Greenbelt attorney directory .

Local rank
#12
City cohort
36
Local percentile
31st
Admitted
1999

Nearest tenure peers in Greenbelt

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.

How Sapna compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Sapna Mirchandani is longer-tenured than 88%.

27 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

27 Top 12% higher than 88% of 12,124 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3004298
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Federal Public Defender, District Of Maryland
ZIP Code
20770
Phone
(301) 344-0600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sapna Mirchandani'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.

Same firm affiliation: Office Of The Federal Public Defender, District Of Maryland

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Sapna Mirchandani: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~37 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

Sapna Mirchandani'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 Sapna Mirchandani licensed?

Sapna Mirchandani is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sapna Mirchandani admitted to the bar?

Sapna Mirchandani's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did Sapna Mirchandani go to law school?

Sapna Mirchandani attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Sapna Mirchandani work for?

Sapna Mirchandani is associated with Office Of The Federal Public Defender, District Of Maryland in Greenbelt, MD.

Is Sapna Mirchandani in good standing?

Yes, Sapna Mirchandani 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.