New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry

Benjamin N. Cardozo Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4351441
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo Law
100% active rate
Registration
4351441
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry carries New York bar registration 4351441, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LAW (6 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry 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

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

Benjamin N. Cardozo Law's active-bar rate

Of Benjamin N. Cardozo Law's 6 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Benjamin N. Cardozo Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Benjamin N. Cardozo Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4351441
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry'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 Profile 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.

Before you rely on this record

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry'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 Sheema Chaudhry licensed?

Sheema Chaudhry is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry admitted to the bar?

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry go to law school?

Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LAW.

Is Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry in good standing?

Yes, Sheema Qayyum Chaudhry holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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