New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
William John Sardella
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Frederick, MD. 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
- 2790061
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, William John Sardella 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"
- #5 of 26
- by tenure in Frederick office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2790061 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William John Sardella, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under William J. Sardella, Esq., located in Frederick, MD, ZIP 21704. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, William John Sardella 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 William John Sardella'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 · September 2026
Tenure among Frederick, MD office peers
Within Frederick, MD's 26-attorney local set, William John Sardella is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Frederick attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 26
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Frederick
- Andrew John Ford admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Charles Richard Lohrman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- James Jordan Mcgarry admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Fuad Alec Orudjev admitted 1999 · 27 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 William compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, William John Sardella is longer-tenured than 36%.
29 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 64% higher than 36% of 1,136 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 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
- 2790061
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- William J. Sardella, Esq.
- City
- Frederick, MD
- ZIP Code
- 21704
- Phone
- (301) 639-6689
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William John Sardella'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 Syracuse 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 Frederick, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William John Sardella: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 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 William Sardella licensed?
William Sardella is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William John Sardella admitted to the bar?
William John Sardella's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did William John Sardella go to law school?
William John Sardella attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does William John Sardella work for?
William John Sardella is associated with William J. Sardella, Esq. in Frederick, MD.
Is William John Sardella in good standing?
Yes, William John Sardella holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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