New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Shigeru Sano
Indiana Univ Sch Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2422947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Shigeru Sano ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Indiana Univ Sch Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shigeru Sano is registered as bar number 2422947 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan Corp., located in Tokyo 135-0061. Educational background: INDIANA UNIV SCH OF LAW (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Shigeru Sano sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Shigeru Sano's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
Indiana Univ Sch Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Indiana Univ Sch Of Law's 3 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Indiana Univ Sch Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2422947
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan Corp.
- City
- Tokyo 135-0061
- Phone
- 81-3-6630-8000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Shigeru Sano's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Shigeru Sano licensed?
Shigeru Sano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shigeru Sano admitted to the bar?
Shigeru Sano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Shigeru Sano go to law school?
Shigeru Sano attended INDIANA UNIV SCH OF LAW.
What company does Shigeru Sano work for?
Shigeru Sano is associated with Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan Corp. in Tokyo 135-0061.
Is Shigeru Sano in good standing?
Yes, Shigeru Sano holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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