New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sherry Kaplan Berman
Wayne State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Pacific Palisades, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2183465
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Sherry Kaplan Berman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 19
- by tenure in Pacific Palisades office peers
- Law school
- Wayne State University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2183465 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sherry Kaplan Berman, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Berman Talent Group, Inc., located in Pacific Palisades, CA, ZIP 90272. Educational background: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (116 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Sherry Kaplan Berman 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 Sherry Kaplan Berman's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Pacific Palisades, CA office peers
In the small Pacific Palisades, CA cohort (19 with admission years), Sherry Kaplan Berman ranks #13 by tenure. See the Pacific Palisades attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Pacific Palisades
- Stephen D. Engel admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Steve Kuanjen Chen admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Elizabeth Chapman Kline admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Peter R. Schwartz admitted 1985 · 41 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sherry compares to fellow Wayne State University alumni
Among the 86 Wayne State University graduates in the New York register, Sherry Kaplan Berman is longer-tenured than 64%.
38 years vs. Wayne State University alumni
Years since admission - 86 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 36% higher than 64% of 86 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 · August 2026
Wayne State University's active-bar rate
Of Wayne State University's 116 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2183465
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Berman Talent Group, Inc.
- ZIP Code
- 90272
- Phone
- (914) 806-6777
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sherry Kaplan Berman'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 Wayne State University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Pacific Palisades, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sherry Kaplan Berman: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Sherry Berman licensed?
Sherry Berman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sherry Kaplan Berman admitted to the bar?
Sherry Kaplan Berman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Sherry Kaplan Berman go to law school?
Sherry Kaplan Berman attended WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Sherry Kaplan Berman work for?
Sherry Kaplan Berman is associated with Berman Talent Group, Inc. in Pacific Palisades, CA.
Is Sherry Kaplan Berman in good standing?
Yes, Sherry Kaplan Berman 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.