New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sylvia Marie Krakauer
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Buffalo Grove, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2562437
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Sylvia Marie Krakauer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 5
- by tenure in Buffalo Grove office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2562437 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sylvia Marie Krakauer, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Buffalo Grove, IL, ZIP 60089. Educational background: HOFSTRA (2,218 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Sylvia Marie Krakauer 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 Sylvia Marie Krakauer's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Buffalo Grove, IL office peers
In the small Buffalo Grove, IL cohort (5 with admission years), Sylvia Marie Krakauer ranks #3 by tenure. See the Buffalo Grove attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo Grove
- Hisashi David Watanabe admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Dermot John Horgan admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Stuart Alan Charney admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Ivy Lynn Jacobson admitted 2000 · 26 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 Sylvia compares to fellow Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,287 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Sylvia Marie Krakauer is longer-tenured than 46%.
33 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,287 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 54% higher than 46% of 1,287 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
Hofstra's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra's 2,218 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2562437
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60089
- Phone
- (847) 846-0384
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sylvia Marie Krakauer'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.
Near-tenure Hofstra alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 .
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo Grove, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Sylvia Marie Krakauer with the closest admission year to 1993. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sylvia Krakauer licensed?
Sylvia Krakauer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sylvia Marie Krakauer admitted to the bar?
Sylvia Marie Krakauer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Sylvia Marie Krakauer go to law school?
Sylvia Marie Krakauer attended HOFSTRA.
Is Sylvia Marie Krakauer in good standing?
Yes, Sylvia Marie Krakauer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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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.