New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Sharon M. Collins
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Jackson Heights, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2331585
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Sharon M. Collins ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #27 of 108
- by tenure in Jackson Heights office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2331585 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sharon M. Collins, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Jackson Heights, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11372. Educational background: CORNELL.
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Sharon M. Collins 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 Sharon M. Collins's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 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 Jackson Heights, NY office peers
Sharon M. Collins is toward the newer end of Jackson Heights, NY's NY register cohort: #27 of 108 by years since admission. See the Jackson Heights attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #27
- City cohort
- 108
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Jackson Heights
- Elise Marie Burton admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Drew Fonrose admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Girija P. Gautam admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Miriam E. Janicki-Crespo admitted 1991 · 35 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 Sharon compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Sharon M. Collins is longer-tenured than 89%.
36 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,212 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 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2331585
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Jackson Heights, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11372
- Phone
- (718) 457-8707
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sharon M. Collins'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 Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 .
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Jackson Heights, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sharon M. Collins: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~109 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Sharon Collins licensed?
Sharon Collins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sharon M. Collins admitted to the bar?
Sharon M. Collins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Sharon M. Collins go to law school?
Sharon M. Collins attended CORNELL.
Is Sharon M. Collins in good standing?
Yes, Sharon M. Collins holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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