New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Adele Sachs Shapiro

Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Scarsdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1734813
NY reg #

The record in one line

Adele Sachs Shapiro has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#115 of 374
by tenure in Scarsdale office peers
Law school
Cardozo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Cardozo
Registration
1734813
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Adele Sachs Shapiro has carried New York bar registration 1734813 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Adele Sachs Shapiro, located in Scarsdale, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10583. Educational background: CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Adele Sachs Shapiro has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Adele Sachs Shapiro's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Scarsdale, NY office peers

Most of the 374 NY-registered attorneys in Scarsdale, NY outrank Adele Sachs Shapiro on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #115). See the Scarsdale attorney directory .

Local rank
#115
City cohort
374
Local percentile
30th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Scarsdale

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 Adele compares to fellow Cardozo alumni

Among the 1,127 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Adele Sachs Shapiro is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 1,127 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,127 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 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1734813
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Adele Sachs Shapiro
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10583
Phone
(914) 262-9291

Education

CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Adele Sachs Shapiro'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 Adele Sachs Shapiro: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~375 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

Adele Sachs Shapiro'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 Adele Shapiro licensed?

Adele Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Adele Sachs Shapiro admitted to the bar?

Adele Sachs Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Adele Sachs Shapiro go to law school?

Adele Sachs Shapiro attended CARDOZO.

What company does Adele Sachs Shapiro work for?

Adele Sachs Shapiro is associated with Adele Sachs Shapiro in Scarsdale, NY.

Is Adele Sachs Shapiro in good standing?

Yes, Adele Sachs Shapiro 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.