New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sara Ann Bentley

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Delmar, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4889630
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sara Ann Bentley has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#118 of 142
by tenure in Delmar office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
4889630
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sara Ann Bentley carries New York bar registration 4889630, 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 Nys Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs, located in Delmar, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12054. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sara Ann Bentley 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 Ann Bentley was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Delmar, NY office peers

In Delmar, NY's NY-registered cohort of 142, Sara Ann Bentley sits at local tenure rank #118 (82nd percentile). See the Delmar attorney directory .

Local rank
#118
City cohort
142
Local percentile
82nd
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Delmar

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 Sara compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Sara Ann Bentley is longer-tenured than 44%.

15 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 56% higher than 44% of 4,944 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 · August 2026

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4889630
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Nys Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12054
Phone
(518) 549-1361

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sara Ann Bentley'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: Nys Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs

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 Sara Ann Bentley: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~143 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

Sara Ann Bentley'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 Bentley licensed?

Sara Bentley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sara Ann Bentley admitted to the bar?

Sara Ann Bentley was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Sara Ann Bentley go to law school?

Sara Ann Bentley attended Albany Law School.

What company does Sara Ann Bentley work for?

Sara Ann Bentley is associated with Nys Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs in Delmar, NY.

Is Sara Ann Bentley in good standing?

Yes, Sara Ann Bentley 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.