New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam
Duke Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5616396
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Duke Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5616396 on the New York register belongs to Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mcguirewoods LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE LAW SCHOOL (214 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam 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
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Sharaf compares to fellow Duke Law School alumni
Among the 178 Duke Law School graduates in the New York register, Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
8 years vs. Duke Law School alumni
Years since admission - 178 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 178 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Duke Law School's active-bar rate
Of Duke Law School's 214 alumni in the New York register, 65.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Duke Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5616396
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mcguirewoods LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10020
- Phone
- (212) 548-7012
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sharaf Islam licensed?
Sharaf Islam is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam admitted to the bar?
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam go to law school?
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam attended DUKE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam work for?
Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam is associated with Mcguirewoods LLP in New York, NY.
Is Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam in good standing?
Yes, Sharaf Mahmud Afiful Islam holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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