New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5372909
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2015 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 11 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun is registered as bar number 5372909 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Human Rights Watch, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10118. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" 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.
How Sarah compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun is longer-tenured than 1% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
11 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 99% higher than 1% of 2,473 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 · May 2026
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5372909
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Human Rights Watch
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10118
- Phone
- (917) 502-6694
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun carries a "Suspended, currently registered" 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 Saadoun licensed?
Sarah Saadoun is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun admitted to the bar?
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun go to law school?
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun work for?
Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun is associated with Human Rights Watch in New York, NY.
Is Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun in good standing?
No, Sarah Mechlovitz Saadoun carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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