New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sharon Scott Brooking

Howard University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in New Rochelle, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1934181
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sharon Scott Brooking has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

42 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#103 of 312
by tenure in New Rochelle office peers
Law school
Howard University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Howard University
56.3% active rate
Registration
1934181
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sharon Scott Brooking has carried New York bar registration 1934181 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in New Rochelle, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10804. Educational background: HOWARD UNIVERSITY (343 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 42 years, Sharon Scott Brooking has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sharon Scott Brooking's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

42 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New Rochelle, NY office peers

Most of the 312 NY-registered attorneys in New Rochelle, NY outrank Sharon Scott Brooking on tenure; this record sits at the 33rd local percentile (rank #103). See the New Rochelle attorney directory .

Local rank
#103
City cohort
312
Local percentile
33rd
Admitted
1984

Nearest tenure peers in New Rochelle

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 Sharon compares to fellow Howard University alumni

Among the 218 Howard University graduates in the New York register, Sharon Scott Brooking is longer-tenured than 99%.

42 years vs. Howard University alumni

Years since admission - 218 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 218 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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 · August 2026

Howard University's active-bar rate

Of Howard University's 343 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%56.3%
Howard University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1934181
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10804
Phone
(914) 434-0403

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sharon Scott Brooking'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Sharon Scott Brooking: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~313 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Sharon Scott Brooking'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 Sharon Brooking licensed?

Sharon Brooking is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sharon Scott Brooking admitted to the bar?

Sharon Scott Brooking's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Sharon Scott Brooking go to law school?

Sharon Scott Brooking attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY.

Is Sharon Scott Brooking in good standing?

Yes, Sharon Scott Brooking holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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