New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Andrew S. Lipton
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Shelburne, VT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1688175
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Andrew S. Lipton has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 8
- by tenure in Shelburne office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Andrew S. Lipton has carried New York bar registration 1688175 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Shelburne, VT, ZIP 05482. Educational background: Boston College Law School (2,035 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Andrew S. Lipton 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
Andrew S. Lipton's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Shelburne, VT office peers
Within Shelburne, VT's 8-attorney local set, Andrew S. Lipton is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Shelburne attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Shelburne
- Virginia Loughran admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Leslie J. Schreiber admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Adam Hollis Bartsch admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Patrick Arthur Kennedy admitted 2002 · 24 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 Andrew compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 2,144 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Andrew S. Lipton is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,144 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,144 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
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 2,035 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1688175
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Shelburne, VT
- ZIP Code
- 05482
- Phone
- (419) 410-2388
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Andrew S. Lipton'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 Boston College Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 .
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Shelburne, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Andrew S. Lipton with the closest admission year to 1979. 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 Andrew Lipton licensed?
Andrew Lipton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Andrew S. Lipton admitted to the bar?
Andrew S. Lipton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Andrew S. Lipton go to law school?
Andrew S. Lipton attended Boston College Law School.
Is Andrew S. Lipton in good standing?
Yes, Andrew S. Lipton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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