New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Clark Frank Schaffner

University Of Pittsburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Charlotte, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2389864
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Clark Frank Schaffner ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#78 of 691
by tenure in Charlotte office peers
Law school
University Of Pittsburgh

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
University Of Pittsburgh
70.8% active rate
Registration
2389864
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2389864 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Clark Frank Schaffner, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bank Of America, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28255. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (288 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Clark Frank Schaffner still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Clark Frank Schaffner's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers

Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Clark Frank Schaffner on tenure; this record sits at the 11th local percentile (rank #78). See the Charlotte attorney directory .

Local rank
#78
City cohort
691
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte

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 Clark compares to fellow University Of Pittsburgh alumni

Among the 233 University Of Pittsburgh graduates in the New York register, Clark Frank Schaffner is longer-tenured than 93%.

35 years vs. University Of Pittsburgh alumni

Years since admission - 233 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 7% higher than 93% of 233 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 · August 2026

University Of Pittsburgh's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pittsburgh's 288 alumni in the New York register, 70.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Pittsburgh alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%70.8%
University Of Pittsburgh alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2389864
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Bank Of America
ZIP Code
28255
Phone
(704) 728-7436

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Clark Frank Schaffner'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Clark Frank Schaffner's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Clark Schaffner licensed?

Clark Schaffner is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Clark Frank Schaffner admitted to the bar?

Clark Frank Schaffner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Clark Frank Schaffner go to law school?

Clark Frank Schaffner attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.

What company does Clark Frank Schaffner work for?

Clark Frank Schaffner is associated with Bank Of America in Charlotte, NC.

Is Clark Frank Schaffner in good standing?

Yes, Clark Frank Schaffner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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