New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sheldon Vincent Hirt
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Waltham, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2826626
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Sheldon Vincent Hirt ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #22 of 142
- by tenure in Waltham office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2826626 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sheldon Vincent Hirt, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Orbia Advance Corporation, located in Waltham, MA, ZIP 02451. Educational background: Columbia University School of Law.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Sheldon Vincent Hirt 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 Sheldon Vincent Hirt's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Waltham, MA office peers
Sheldon Vincent Hirt is toward the newer end of Waltham, MA's NY register cohort: #22 of 142 by years since admission. See the Waltham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #22
- City cohort
- 142
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Waltham
- Elizabeth Abigail Brown admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Adam Joseph Rosenberg admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- David Matthew Ryan admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Dimitry Samuel Herman admitted 1998 · 28 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 Sheldon compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 59 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sheldon Vincent Hirt is longer-tenured than 47%.
29 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 59 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 53% higher than 47% of 59 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 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2826626
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Orbia Advance Corporation
- City
- Waltham, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02451
- Phone
- (862) 222-3031
Education
Columbia University School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sheldon Vincent Hirt'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 Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Waltham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sheldon Vincent Hirt: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~143 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Sheldon Hirt licensed?
Sheldon Hirt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sheldon Vincent Hirt admitted to the bar?
Sheldon Vincent Hirt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Sheldon Vincent Hirt go to law school?
Sheldon Vincent Hirt attended Columbia University School of Law.
What company does Sheldon Vincent Hirt work for?
Sheldon Vincent Hirt is associated with Orbia Advance Corporation in Waltham, MA.
Is Sheldon Vincent Hirt in good standing?
Yes, Sheldon Vincent Hirt holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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