New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ted Eric May
Nova Southeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Rockville Centre, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2836385
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Ted Eric May ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #192 of 327
- by tenure in Rockville Centre office peers
- Law school
- Nova Southeastern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2836385 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ted Eric May, 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
Practice address is listed under Sheldon May & Associates, P.C., located in Rockville Centre, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11570. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (154 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Ted Eric May 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 Ted Eric May's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Rockville Centre, NY office peers
Relative to the 327 NY-registered attorneys listing Rockville Centre, NY, Ted Eric May is longer-tenured than 58% (local rank #192). See the Rockville Centre attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #192
- City cohort
- 327
- Local percentile
- 58th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Rockville Centre
- Brendan Chao admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Christine Gray Ferazani admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Christine Ann Gormsen admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Pamela Beth Reichlin admitted 1997 · 29 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 Ted compares to fellow Nova Southeastern University alumni
Among the 153 Nova Southeastern University graduates in the New York register, Ted Eric May is longer-tenured than 86%.
29 years vs. Nova Southeastern University alumni
Years since admission - 153 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 14% higher than 86% of 153 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
Nova Southeastern University's active-bar rate
Of Nova Southeastern University's 154 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2836385
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sheldon May & Associates, P.C.
- City
- Rockville Centre, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11570
- Phone
- (516) 763-3200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ted Eric May'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: Sheldon May & Associates, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Nova Southeastern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Rockville Centre, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ted Eric May: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~328 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Ted May licensed?
Ted May is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ted Eric May admitted to the bar?
Ted Eric May's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Ted Eric May go to law school?
Ted Eric May attended NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Ted Eric May work for?
Ted Eric May is associated with Sheldon May & Associates, P.C. in Rockville Centre, NY.
Is Ted Eric May in good standing?
Yes, Ted Eric May 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.