New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sharif Abdur-Rahim

St. John'S alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4069274
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sharif Abdur-Rahim has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
St. John'S

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St. John'S
63.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4069274
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sharif Abdur-Rahim carries New York bar registration 4069274, an established, active practitioner in good 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 United States Deptartment Of Justice, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20530. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S (275 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sharif Abdur-Rahim remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sharif Abdur-Rahim was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Sharif compares to fellow St. John'S alumni

Among the 153 St. John'S graduates in the New York register, Sharif Abdur-Rahim is longer-tenured than 36% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. St. John'S alumni

Years since admission - 153 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 64% higher than 36% of 153 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 60 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 · May 2026

St. John'S's active-bar rate

Of St. John'S's 275 alumni in the New York register, 63.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

St. John'S alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%63.7%
St. John'S alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4069274
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
United States Deptartment Of Justice
ZIP Code
20530
Phone
(202) 305-9165

Education

ST. JOHN'S

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sharif Abdur-Rahim'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Sharif Abdur-Rahim'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 Sharif Abdur-Rahim licensed?

Sharif Abdur-Rahim is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sharif Abdur-Rahim admitted to the bar?

Sharif Abdur-Rahim was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Sharif Abdur-Rahim go to law school?

Sharif Abdur-Rahim attended ST. JOHN'S.

What company does Sharif Abdur-Rahim work for?

Sharif Abdur-Rahim is associated with United States Deptartment Of Justice in Washington, DC.

Is Sharif Abdur-Rahim in good standing?

Yes, Sharif Abdur-Rahim holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.