New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sherry J. Leiwant

Columbia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1023902
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sherry J. Leiwant appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

50 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Columbia School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
Columbia School Of Law
49.3% active rate
Registration
1023902
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sherry J. Leiwant is registered as bar number 1023902 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 50 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF LAW (71 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Sherry compares to fellow Columbia School Of Law alumni

Among the 60 Columbia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sherry J. Leiwant is longer-tenured than 82%.

50 years vs. Columbia School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 60 NY-registered alumni of this school

50 Top 18% higher than 82% of 60 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 65 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

Columbia School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Columbia School Of Law's 71 alumni in the New York register, 49.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%49.3%
Columbia School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1023902
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(917) 536-0075

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sherry J. Leiwant's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Sherry J. Leiwant with the closest admission year to 1976. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Sherry J. Leiwant is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sherry Leiwant licensed?

Sherry Leiwant is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sherry J. Leiwant admitted to the bar?

Sherry J. Leiwant's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Sherry J. Leiwant go to law school?

Sherry J. Leiwant attended COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF LAW.

Is Sherry J. Leiwant in good standing?

Not currently, Sherry J. Leiwant's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.