New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sharon A. Souther
Fordham Univ Schl Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1771187
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 44 years on the register since a 1982 admission, Sharon A. Souther ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 86% of the currently-active bar.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Univ Schl Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sharon A. Souther is registered as bar number 1771187 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV SCHL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Sharon A. Souther sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Sharon A. Souther's 44 years since admission in 1982. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1771187
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
Education
FORDHAM UNIV SCHL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Sharon A. Souther's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sharon Souther licensed?
Sharon Souther is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sharon A. Souther admitted to the bar?
Sharon A. Souther's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Sharon A. Souther go to law school?
Sharon A. Souther attended FORDHAM UNIV SCHL OF LAW.
Is Sharon A. Souther in good standing?
Yes, Sharon A. Souther holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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