New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shari Fern Bernstein
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2115111
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Shari Fern Bernstein ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #129 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2115111 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shari Fern Bernstein, 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 Salmon Ricchezza Singer & Turchi, LLP, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Shari Fern Bernstein 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 Fern Bernstein's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Shari Fern Bernstein is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #129 of 1,853 (7th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #129
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Merrill Gene Davidoff admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Lee Marc Epstein admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Joseph G. Grasso admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Arnold Christopher Joseph admitted 1987 · 39 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Shari compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Shari Fern Bernstein is longer-tenured than 71%.
39 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 29% higher than 71% of 2,688 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 · September 2026
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2115111
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Salmon Ricchezza Singer & Turchi, LLP
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (215) 606-6626
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shari Fern Bernstein'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
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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shari Fern Bernstein: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shari Bernstein licensed?
Shari Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shari Fern Bernstein admitted to the bar?
Shari Fern Bernstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Shari Fern Bernstein go to law school?
Shari Fern Bernstein attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Shari Fern Bernstein work for?
Shari Fern Bernstein is associated with Salmon Ricchezza Singer & Turchi, LLP in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Shari Fern Bernstein in good standing?
Yes, Shari Fern Bernstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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