New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sydney Proze Payne
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Charlotte, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5776711
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Sydney Proze Payne has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #602 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5776711 on the New York register belongs to Sydney Proze Payne, currently in active 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 Mcguirewoods LLP, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Sydney Proze Payne is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Sydney Proze Payne sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Sydney Proze Payne is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Charlotte, NC: #602 of 691 by years since admission (87th percentile locally). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #602
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 87th
- Admitted
- 2020
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- Torie Samantha Ainsztein admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Michael David Baglino admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- David Line Batty admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- T'Ajai Christine-Yashai Carrington admitted 2020 · 6 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sydney compares to fellow Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sydney Proze Payne is longer-tenured than 35%.
6 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 65% higher than 35% of 3,703 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 · September 2026
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5776711
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mcguirewoods LLP
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28202
- Phone
- (704) 373-8850
Education
Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sydney Proze Payne'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: Mcguirewoods LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2020 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2020), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2020 whose listed office city differs from Charlotte, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sydney Proze Payne: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2020)
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 Sydney Payne licensed?
Sydney Payne is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sydney Proze Payne admitted to the bar?
Sydney Proze Payne has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Sydney Proze Payne go to law school?
Sydney Proze Payne attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does Sydney Proze Payne work for?
Sydney Proze Payne is associated with Mcguirewoods LLP in Charlotte, NC.
Is Sydney Proze Payne in good standing?
Yes, Sydney Proze Payne 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.