New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Charulata Jain Shah
University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4045506
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Charulata Jain Shah carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2002 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 24 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #527 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Michigan
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Charulata Jain Shah is registered as bar number 4045506 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,044 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Charulata Jain Shah is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #527 of 2,245 (23rd percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #527
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Michele Alexandre admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Folakemi Irene Amu admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Arun Kumar Barua admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Monu Sing Bedi 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 Charulata compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni
Among the 1,196 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Charulata Jain Shah is longer-tenured than 37%.
24 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni
Years since admission - 1,196 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 63% higher than 37% of 1,196 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
University Of Michigan's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan's 2,044 alumni in the New York register, 62.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4045506
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (312) 876-2527
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charulata Jain Shah's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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: Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP
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 University Of Michigan alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Charulata Jain Shah: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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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Charulata Jain Shah carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Charulata Shah licensed?
Charulata Shah is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charulata Jain Shah admitted to the bar?
Charulata Jain Shah was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Charulata Jain Shah go to law school?
Charulata Jain Shah attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
What company does Charulata Jain Shah work for?
Charulata Jain Shah is associated with Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Charulata Jain Shah in good standing?
No, Charulata Jain Shah carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.