New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shari Pia Bernfeld
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2738722
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Shari Pia Bernfeld ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2738722 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shari Pia Bernfeld, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Shari Bernfeld, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11229. Educational background: CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Shari Pia Bernfeld 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 Shari Pia Bernfeld's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Shari compares to fellow Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,138 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Shari Pia Bernfeld is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,138 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 49% higher than 51% of 1,138 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 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2738722
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Shari Bernfeld
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11229
- Phone
- (718) 252-6226
Education
CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shari Pia Bernfeld'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 Shari Bernfeld licensed?
Shari Bernfeld is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shari Pia Bernfeld admitted to the bar?
Shari Pia Bernfeld's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Shari Pia Bernfeld go to law school?
Shari Pia Bernfeld attended CARDOZO.
What company does Shari Pia Bernfeld work for?
Shari Pia Bernfeld is associated with Shari Bernfeld in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Shari Pia Bernfeld in good standing?
Yes, Shari Pia Bernfeld 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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