New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Bruce Edward Shamulka
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Seattle, WA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2330355
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce Edward Shamulka appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1990 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 36 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #72 of 944
- by tenure in Seattle office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce Edward Shamulka is registered as bar number 2330355 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under King County Department Of Public Defense, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98122. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers
Most of the 944 NY-registered attorneys in Seattle, WA outrank Bruce Edward Shamulka on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #72). See the Seattle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #72
- City cohort
- 944
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Seattle
- Glenn M. Bieler admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- William Wade Ericson admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Abraham I. Katsman admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Robert D. Lipman admitted 1990 · 36 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 Bruce compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Bruce Edward Shamulka is longer-tenured than 68%.
36 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,206 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
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2330355
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- King County Department Of Public Defense
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98122
- Phone
- (206) 322-8400
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Edward Shamulka's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: King County Department Of Public Defense
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 Albany alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Seattle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce Edward Shamulka: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Bruce Shamulka licensed?
Bruce Shamulka is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Edward Shamulka admitted to the bar?
Bruce Edward Shamulka's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Bruce Edward Shamulka go to law school?
Bruce Edward Shamulka attended ALBANY.
What company does Bruce Edward Shamulka work for?
Bruce Edward Shamulka is associated with King County Department Of Public Defense in Seattle, WA.
Is Bruce Edward Shamulka in good standing?
Not currently, Bruce Edward Shamulka's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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