New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Sarah Muriel Pelham
University Of Virginia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Nashville, TN. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5494943
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sarah Muriel Pelham carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2017 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 9 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #241 of 325
- by tenure in Nashville office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sarah Muriel Pelham is registered as bar number 5494943 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bass Berry & Sims Plc, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37201. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW (2,223 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Nashville, TN office peers
Relative to the 325 NY-registered attorneys listing Nashville, TN, Sarah Muriel Pelham is longer-tenured than 74% (local rank #241). See the Nashville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #241
- City cohort
- 325
- Local percentile
- 74th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Nashville
- Noah Robert Black admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Michael Colin Brett admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Madeline Ward Clark admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Maximiliano Gabriel Gluzman admitted 2017 · 9 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sarah compares to fellow University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,648 University Of Virginia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sarah Muriel Pelham is longer-tenured than 0%.
9 years vs. University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,648 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,648 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 · August 2026
University Of Virginia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Virginia School Of Law's 2,223 alumni in the New York register, 84.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5494943
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bass Berry & Sims Plc
- City
- Nashville, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37201
- Phone
- (615) 742-7831
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sarah Muriel Pelham's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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: Bass Berry & Sims Plc
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Nashville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sarah Muriel Pelham: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~326 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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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Sarah Muriel Pelham carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sarah Pelham licensed?
Sarah Pelham is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sarah Muriel Pelham admitted to the bar?
Sarah Muriel Pelham has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Sarah Muriel Pelham go to law school?
Sarah Muriel Pelham attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Sarah Muriel Pelham work for?
Sarah Muriel Pelham is associated with Bass Berry & Sims Plc in Nashville, TN.
Is Sarah Muriel Pelham in good standing?
No, Sarah Muriel Pelham carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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