New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sara Lynn Bensley

Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Gainesville, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4028841
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sara Lynn Bensley has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Cornell Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Cornell Law School
75.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4028841
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sara Lynn Bensley carries New York bar registration 4028841, an established, active practitioner in 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 Uf Levin College Of Law, located in Gainesville, FL, ZIP 32611. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Cornell Law School (4,728 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sara Lynn Bensley remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sara Lynn Bensley was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Sara compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni

Among the 3,422 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Sara Lynn Bensley is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni

Years since admission - 3,422 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 14% higher than 86% of 3,422 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 · May 2026

Cornell Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cornell Law School's 4,728 alumni in the New York register, 75.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%75.4%
Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4028841
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Uf Levin College Of Law
ZIP Code
32611
Phone
(202) 536-9918

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sara Lynn Bensley'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Sara Lynn Bensley'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 Sara Bensley licensed?

Sara Bensley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sara Lynn Bensley admitted to the bar?

Sara Lynn Bensley was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Sara Lynn Bensley go to law school?

Sara Lynn Bensley attended Cornell Law School.

What company does Sara Lynn Bensley work for?

Sara Lynn Bensley is associated with Uf Levin College Of Law in Gainesville, FL.

Is Sara Lynn Bensley in good standing?

Yes, Sara Lynn Bensley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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