New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Cynthia J. Hand

Quinnipiac University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Goshen, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2009
Admitted
17
Years in bar
4685046
NY reg #

The record in one line

Cynthia J. Hand has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

17 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#172 of 250
by tenure in Goshen office peers
Law school
Quinnipiac University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2009
17 years
Law school
Quinnipiac University
72.5% active rate
Registration
4685046
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Cynthia J. Hand carries New York bar registration 4685046, 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 Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP, located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (218 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Cynthia J. Hand 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

Cynthia J. Hand was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.

17 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Goshen, NY office peers

Relative to the 250 NY-registered attorneys listing Goshen, NY, Cynthia J. Hand is longer-tenured than 68% (local rank #172). See the Goshen attorney directory .

Local rank
#172
City cohort
250
Local percentile
68th
Admitted
2009

Nearest tenure peers in Goshen

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 Cynthia compares to fellow Quinnipiac University alumni

Among the 218 Quinnipiac University graduates in the New York register, Cynthia J. Hand is longer-tenured than 9%.

17 years vs. Quinnipiac University alumni

Years since admission - 218 NY-registered alumni of this school

17 Top 91% higher than 9% of 218 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Quinnipiac University's active-bar rate

Of Quinnipiac University's 218 alumni in the New York register, 72.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.5%
Quinnipiac University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2009 admission class today

Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2009 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2009 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4685046
Year Admitted
2009 (17 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP
County
Orange
ZIP Code
10924
Phone
(845) 291-0011

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Cynthia J. Hand'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Cynthia J. Hand: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~251 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Cynthia J. Hand'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 Cynthia Hand licensed?

Cynthia Hand is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Cynthia J. Hand admitted to the bar?

Cynthia J. Hand was admitted to the bar in 2009.

Where did Cynthia J. Hand go to law school?

Cynthia J. Hand attended QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY.

What company does Cynthia J. Hand work for?

Cynthia J. Hand is associated with Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP in Goshen, NY.

Is Cynthia J. Hand in good standing?

Yes, Cynthia J. Hand 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.