New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Betty Jean Shea

Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1960. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1960
Admitted
66
Years in bar
1869205
NY reg #

The record in one line

Betty Jean Shea's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1960 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

66 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Harvard
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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1960
66 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Harvard
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1869205
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Betty Jean Shea is registered as bar number 1869205 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: HARVARD.

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Betty compares to fellow Harvard alumni

Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Betty Jean Shea is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

66 years vs. Harvard alumni

Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school

66 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 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 · May 2026

The 1960 admission class today

Of the 1,499 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1960, 9.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1960 admission class

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1960 class 66.2% 9.4% ▼ -85.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1960 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1869205
Year Admitted
1960 (66 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

HARVARD

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Betty Jean Shea's current status is "Deceased".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Betty Jean Shea's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Betty Shea licensed?

Betty Shea is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Betty Jean Shea admitted to the bar?

Betty Jean Shea's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1960.

Where did Betty Jean Shea go to law school?

Betty Jean Shea attended HARVARD.

Is Betty Jean Shea in good standing?

Betty Jean Shea's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.