New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Clare Paterson
Mcgill University, Faculty Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4938692
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Clare Paterson has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50206 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Mcgill University, Faculty Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Clare Paterson carries New York bar registration 4938692, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Davis Shapiro Lewit Grabel & Leven LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10014. Educational background: MCGILL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF LAW (186 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Clare Paterson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Clare Paterson was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Clare Paterson's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #50,206 of 93,608 office peers (54th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50,206
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Solomon Abady admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Amanda Ajuma Uchennae Abata admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Gerard Abate Jr. admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Johan Robert Abraham admitted 2011 · 15 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Mcgill University, Faculty Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Mcgill University, Faculty Of Law's 186 alumni in the New York register, 88.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4938692
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Davis Shapiro Lewit Grabel & Leven LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10014
- Phone
- (347) 515-5070
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Clare Paterson'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 Mcgill University, Faculty Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Clare Paterson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Clare Paterson licensed?
Clare Paterson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Clare Paterson admitted to the bar?
Clare Paterson was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Clare Paterson go to law school?
Clare Paterson attended MCGILL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF LAW.
What company does Clare Paterson work for?
Clare Paterson is associated with Davis Shapiro Lewit Grabel & Leven LLP in New York, NY.
Is Clare Paterson in good standing?
Yes, Clare Paterson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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