New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in San Francisco, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
4005062
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#560 of 2,460
by tenure in San Francisco office peers
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Fordham University
Registration
4005062
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 4005062 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard, 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 Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard 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 Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

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

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

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 · September 2026

Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #560 of 2,460 (23rd percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .

Local rank
#560
City cohort
2,460
Local percentile
23rd
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Sophia compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard is longer-tenured than 43%.

25 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 57% higher than 43% of 2,321 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4005062
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
ZIP Code
94111
Phone
(415) 986-1446

Education

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). 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

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard'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 Sophia Goring-Piard licensed?

Sophia Goring-Piard is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard admitted to the bar?

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard go to law school?

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

What company does Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard work for?

Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard is associated with Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Is Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard in good standing?

Yes, Sophia Michelle Goring-Piard 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.