New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sharif Abdur-Rahim
St. John'S University School Of Law 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"
- #3369 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
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 University School of Law (4,306 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.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Sharif Abdur-Rahim is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #3,369 of 12,540 (27th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3,369
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Shaheena Anwari Ahmad admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Senwan Humayun Akhtar admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Mona Mohamed Al-Sharmani admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Natanya H. Allan admitted 2002 · 24 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sharif compares to fellow St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sharif Abdur-Rahim is longer-tenured than 59%.
24 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 41% higher than 59% of 5,923 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 · August 2026
St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 4,306 alumni in the New York register, 86.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4069274
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States Deptartment Of Justice
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20530
- Phone
- (202) 305-9165
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sharif Abdur-Rahim'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 St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sharif Abdur-Rahim: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 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 University School of Law.
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").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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