New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sarah May Chen
Fordham Univ School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in New York, 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
- 4480182
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sarah May Chen has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Univ School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sarah May Chen carries New York bar registration 4480182, an established, active practitioner in 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 The Guardian Life Insurance Company Of America, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Sarah May Chen 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
Sarah May Chen was admitted in 2007, giving 19 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.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4480182
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Guardian Life Insurance Company Of America
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10001
- Phone
- (617) 669-5111
Education
FORDHAM UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sarah May Chen'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sarah Chen licensed?
Sarah Chen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sarah May Chen admitted to the bar?
Sarah May Chen was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Sarah May Chen go to law school?
Sarah May Chen attended FORDHAM UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Sarah May Chen work for?
Sarah May Chen is associated with The Guardian Life Insurance Company Of America in New York, NY.
Is Sarah May Chen in good standing?
Yes, Sarah May Chen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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