New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman
University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Rochester, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4014379
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1108 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- University At Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman carries New York bar registration 4014379, 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 City Of Rochester, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Sarah Elizabeth Cressman 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 Cressman was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman's 24-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Rochester, NY: rank #1,108 of 2,355 office peers (47th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,108
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Maroun G. Ajaka admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Kirsten J. Barclay admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Sheani Chanmugam admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Carolyn L. Chase admitted 2002 · 24 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 Sarah compares to fellow University At Buffalo alumni
Among the 712 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Sarah Elizabeth Cressman is longer-tenured than 33%.
24 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 712 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 67% higher than 33% of 712 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 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4014379
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- City Of Rochester
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14614
- Phone
- (585) 428-8851
Education
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman'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: City Of Rochester
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 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 Sarah Elizabeth Cressman: 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 (~2002)
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 Sarah Cressman licensed?
Sarah Cressman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sarah Elizabeth Cressman admitted to the bar?
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Sarah Elizabeth Cressman go to law school?
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Sarah Elizabeth Cressman work for?
Sarah Elizabeth Cressman is associated with City Of Rochester in Rochester, NY.
Is Sarah Elizabeth Cressman in good standing?
Yes, Sarah Elizabeth Cressman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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