New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Sheila Ann Mikhail

Northwestern alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Hillsborough, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2900462
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Sheila Ann Mikhail ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 6
by tenure in Hillsborough office peers
Law school
Northwestern

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Northwestern
56.1% active rate
Registration
2900462
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2900462 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sheila Ann Mikhail, 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 Hillsborough, NC, ZIP 27278. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN (189 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Sheila Ann Mikhail 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 Sheila Ann Mikhail's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Hillsborough, NC office peers

In the small Hillsborough, NC cohort (6 with admission years), Sheila Ann Mikhail ranks #4 by tenure. See the Hillsborough attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
6
Local percentile
50th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Hillsborough

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 Sheila compares to fellow Northwestern alumni

Among the 151 Northwestern graduates in the New York register, Sheila Ann Mikhail is longer-tenured than 55%.

28 years vs. Northwestern alumni

Years since admission - 151 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 45% higher than 55% of 151 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 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

Northwestern's active-bar rate

Of Northwestern's 189 alumni in the New York register, 56.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%56.1%
Northwestern alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2900462
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
27278
Phone
(919) 622-3600

Education

NORTHWESTERN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sheila Ann Mikhail'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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Sheila Ann Mikhail with the closest admission year to 1998. 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

Sheila Ann Mikhail'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 Sheila Mikhail licensed?

Sheila Mikhail is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sheila Ann Mikhail admitted to the bar?

Sheila Ann Mikhail's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Sheila Ann Mikhail go to law school?

Sheila Ann Mikhail attended NORTHWESTERN.

Is Sheila Ann Mikhail in good standing?

Yes, Sheila Ann Mikhail 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.