New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sheri Lynn Johnson
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Ithaca, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1685429
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sheri Lynn Johnson has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sheri Lynn Johnson has carried New York bar registration 1685429 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cornell Law School, located in Ithaca, NY (Tompkins County), ZIP 14853. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Sheri Lynn Johnson has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Sheri Lynn Johnson's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Sheri compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 2,131 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Sheri Lynn Johnson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
46 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,131 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,131 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,128 alumni in the New York register, 74.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1685429
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cornell Law School
- City
- Ithaca, NY
- County
- Tompkins
- ZIP Code
- 14853
- Phone
- (607) 227-1304
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sheri Lynn Johnson's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sheri Johnson licensed?
Sheri Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sheri Lynn Johnson admitted to the bar?
Sheri Lynn Johnson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Sheri Lynn Johnson go to law school?
Sheri Lynn Johnson attended Yale Law School.
What company does Sheri Lynn Johnson work for?
Sheri Lynn Johnson is associated with Cornell Law School in Ithaca, NY.
Is Sheri Lynn Johnson in good standing?
Yes, Sheri Lynn Johnson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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