New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sean Griffin Herman

Rutgers-Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in San Francisco, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5064779
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Sean Griffin Herman has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1415 of 2,460
by tenure in San Francisco office peers
Law school
Rutgers-Camden

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Rutgers-Camden
Registration
5064779
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5064779 on the New York register belongs to Sean Griffin Herman, currently in active 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 Hanson Bridgett LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94105. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS-CAMDEN.

State context & due diligence

Sean Griffin Herman is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Sean Griffin Herman sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 San Francisco, CA office peers

Sean Griffin Herman's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in San Francisco, CA: rank #1,415 of 2,460 office peers (57th percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,415
City cohort
2,460
Local percentile
57th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco

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 Sean compares to fellow Rutgers-Camden alumni

Among the 76 Rutgers-Camden graduates in the New York register, Sean Griffin Herman is longer-tenured than 1%.

14 years vs. Rutgers-Camden alumni

Years since admission - 76 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 99% higher than 1% of 76 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 55 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

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5064779
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Hanson Bridgett LLP
ZIP Code
94105
Phone
(415) 995-5899

Education

RUTGERS-CAMDEN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sean Griffin Herman'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 Sean Griffin Herman: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 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

Sean Griffin Herman'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 Sean Herman licensed?

Sean Herman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sean Griffin Herman admitted to the bar?

Sean Griffin Herman has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Sean Griffin Herman go to law school?

Sean Griffin Herman attended RUTGERS-CAMDEN.

What company does Sean Griffin Herman work for?

Sean Griffin Herman is associated with Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Is Sean Griffin Herman in good standing?

Yes, Sean Griffin Herman 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.