New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sara L. Eisner
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Menlo Park, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2780559
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Sara L. Eisner ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 226
- by tenure in Menlo Park office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2780559 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sara L. Eisner, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Menlo Park, CA, ZIP 94026. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Sara L. Eisner 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 Sara L. Eisner's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Menlo Park, CA office peers
Most of the 226 NY-registered attorneys in Menlo Park, CA outrank Sara L. Eisner on tenure; this record sits at the 12th local percentile (rank #29). See the Menlo Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 226
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Menlo Park
- Barbara Ellen Gottesman admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Richard Bains Hardegree admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- John Edward Hedley admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Joseph Edward Petersen admitted 1997 · 29 yr
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 Sara compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Sara L. Eisner is longer-tenured than 70%.
30 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 30% higher than 70% of 3,045 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 · September 2026
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2780559
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Menlo Park, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94026
- Phone
- (650) 332-8522
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sara L. Eisner'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
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.
Near-tenure Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 .
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Menlo Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sara L. Eisner: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~227 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sara Eisner licensed?
Sara Eisner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sara L. Eisner admitted to the bar?
Sara L. Eisner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Sara L. Eisner go to law school?
Sara L. Eisner attended HARVARD.
Is Sara L. Eisner in good standing?
Yes, Sara L. Eisner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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