New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis

Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2305647
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#597 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Syracuse University College Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Syracuse University College Of Law
65.6% active rate
Registration
2305647
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2305647 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12208. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (7,899 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Sarah Elizabeth Lewis's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Albany, NY office peers

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #597 of 3,677 (16th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#597
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
16th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Syracuse University College Of Law alumni

Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis is longer-tenured than 99%.

36 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,420 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

Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 7,899 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
Syracuse University College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2305647
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

County
Albany
ZIP Code
12208
Phone
(518) 248-1354

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis'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 Lewis: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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 Lewis'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 Lewis licensed?

Sarah Lewis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sarah Elizabeth Lewis admitted to the bar?

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Sarah Elizabeth Lewis go to law school?

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis attended Syracuse University College of Law.

Is Sarah Elizabeth Lewis in good standing?

Yes, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis 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.