New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sarah Hardin Hines

Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1496058
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sarah Hardin Hines has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

50 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2930 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Cornell Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
Cornell Law School
76.1% active rate
Registration
1496058
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sarah Hardin Hines has carried New York bar registration 1496058 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Liston Abramson LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10174. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CORNELL LAW SCHOOL (4,824 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 50 years, Sarah Hardin Hines has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sarah Hardin Hines's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

50 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

50 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Sarah Hardin Hines is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,930 of 93,608 (3rd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,930
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1976

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Sarah compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni

Among the 1,704 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Sarah Hardin Hines is longer-tenured than 99%.

50 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,704 NY-registered alumni of this school

50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,704 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

Cornell Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cornell Law School's 4,824 alumni in the New York register, 76.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.1%
Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1496058
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Liston Abramson LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10174
Phone
(212) 257-1635

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sarah Hardin Hines'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 Hardin Hines: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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 Hardin Hines'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 Hines licensed?

Sarah Hines is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sarah Hardin Hines admitted to the bar?

Sarah Hardin Hines's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Sarah Hardin Hines go to law school?

Sarah Hardin Hines attended CORNELL LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Sarah Hardin Hines work for?

Sarah Hardin Hines is associated with Liston Abramson LLP in New York, NY.

Is Sarah Hardin Hines in good standing?

Yes, Sarah Hardin Hines 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.