New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Sara Lisa Valencia
University At Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Rochester, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4457974
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sara Lisa Valencia has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1320 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- University At Buffalo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sara Lisa Valencia carries New York bar registration 4457974, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Unified Court System, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Sara Lisa Valencia 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 Lisa Valencia was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Rochester, NY office peers
Sara Lisa Valencia's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Rochester, NY: rank #1,320 of 2,355 office peers (56th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,320
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Leslie A. Affronti admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- David Thomas Archer admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Leticia Denise Astacio admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Robert Paul Bahr admitted 2007 · 19 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 University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 329 University At Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Sara Lisa Valencia is longer-tenured than 29%.
19 years vs. University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 329 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 71% higher than 29% of 329 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 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4457974
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Unified Court System
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14614
- Phone
- (585) 371-3496
Education
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sara Lisa Valencia'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.
Same firm affiliation: Unified Court System
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sara Lisa Valencia: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Valencia licensed?
Sara Valencia is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sara Lisa Valencia admitted to the bar?
Sara Lisa Valencia was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Sara Lisa Valencia go to law school?
Sara Lisa Valencia attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Sara Lisa Valencia work for?
Sara Lisa Valencia is associated with Unified Court System in Rochester, NY.
Is Sara Lisa Valencia in good standing?
Yes, Sara Lisa Valencia holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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