New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Cooperstown, 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
4902532
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen 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"
#36 of 49
by tenure in Cooperstown office peers
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
72.7% active rate
Registration
4902532
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen carries New York bar registration 4902532, 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 Otsego County Court, located in Cooperstown, NY (Otsego County), ZIP 13326. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (4,079 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sarah Elizabeth Cowen 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 Elizabeth Cowen 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Cooperstown, NY office peers

In the small Cooperstown, NY cohort (49 with admission years), Sarah Elizabeth Cowen ranks #36 by tenure. See the Cooperstown attorney directory .

Local rank
#36
City cohort
49
Local percentile
71st
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Cooperstown

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 Sarah compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Sarah Elizabeth Cowen is longer-tenured than 49%.

15 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 51% higher than 49% of 2,968 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 · September 2026

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 4,079 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.7%
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark 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
4902532
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Otsego County Court
County
Otsego
ZIP Code
13326
Phone
(607) 322-3165

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Sarah Elizabeth Cowen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~50 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

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen'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 Sarah Cowen licensed?

Sarah Cowen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sarah Elizabeth Cowen admitted to the bar?

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Sarah Elizabeth Cowen go to law school?

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.

What company does Sarah Elizabeth Cowen work for?

Sarah Elizabeth Cowen is associated with Otsego County Court in Cooperstown, NY.

Is Sarah Elizabeth Cowen in good standing?

Yes, Sarah Elizabeth Cowen 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.