New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sonja Garrelts

Tulane Unversity alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Olathe, KS. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4544987
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sonja Garrelts has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 7
by tenure in Olathe office peers
Law school
Tulane Unversity

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
Tulane Unversity
Registration
4544987
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sonja Garrelts carries New York bar registration 4544987, an established, active practitioner 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 Terracon Consultants, Inc., located in Olathe, KS, ZIP 66061. Educational background: TULANE UNVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sonja Garrelts remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Sonja Garrelts was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026

Tenure among Olathe, KS office peers

In the small Olathe, KS cohort (7 with admission years), Sonja Garrelts ranks #4 by tenure. See the Olathe attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
7
Local percentile
43rd
Admitted
2007

Nearest tenure peers in Olathe

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.

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4544987
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Terracon Consultants, Inc.
ZIP Code
66061
Phone
(913) 298-7335

Education

TULANE UNVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sonja Garrelts'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Sonja Garrelts with the closest admission year to 2007. 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Sonja Garrelts's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonja Garrelts licensed?

Sonja Garrelts is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sonja Garrelts admitted to the bar?

Sonja Garrelts was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Sonja Garrelts go to law school?

Sonja Garrelts attended TULANE UNVERSITY.

What company does Sonja Garrelts work for?

Sonja Garrelts is associated with Terracon Consultants, Inc. in Olathe, KS.

Is Sonja Garrelts in good standing?

Yes, Sonja Garrelts 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.