New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Sophia Madison Adams
Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2025, registered office in Rochester, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2025
- Admitted
- 1
- Years in bar
- 6202139
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sophia Madison Adams is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2025 and on active status for 1 year so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 1 yr
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2263 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sophia Madison Adams holds bar number 6202139 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harter Secrest & Emery, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Penn State University Dickinson School of Law (180 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Sophia Madison Adams counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Sophia Madison Adams is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2025. The histogram below shows where 1 year of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
1 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Among the 2,355 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Rochester, NY, Sophia Madison Adams ranks #2,263 by tenure, longer-tenured than 96% of that city cohort. See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,263
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 96th
- Admitted
- 2025
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Davis Badger Anderson admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Love Arora admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Ruth Margaret Blosenhauer admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- John Francis Brophy admitted 2025 · 1 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 Sophia compares to fellow Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Among the 157 Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sophia Madison Adams is longer-tenured than 0%.
1 years vs. Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 157 NY-registered alumni of this school
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 157 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
Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law's 180 alumni in the New York register, 91.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2025 admission class today
Of the 9,764 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 100% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6202139
- Year Admitted
- 2025 (1 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harter Secrest & Emery
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14604
- Phone
- (585) 231-1209
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sophia Madison Adams'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.
Same firm affiliation: Harter Secrest & Emery
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2025 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2025), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2025 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sophia Madison Adams: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2025)
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 Sophia Adams licensed?
Sophia Adams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sophia Madison Adams admitted to the bar?
Sophia Madison Adams was admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 1 year ago.
Where did Sophia Madison Adams go to law school?
Sophia Madison Adams attended Penn State University Dickinson School of Law.
What company does Sophia Madison Adams work for?
Sophia Madison Adams is associated with Harter Secrest & Emery in Rochester, NY.
Is Sophia Madison Adams in good standing?
Yes, Sophia Madison Adams 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.
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