New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Ellen Christine Schell

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in East Greenbush, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2593317
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Ellen Christine Schell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#22 of 39
by tenure in East Greenbush office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
2593317
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2593317 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ellen Christine Schell, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ellen C. Schell, Attorney At Law, located in East Greenbush, NY (Rensselaer County), ZIP 12061. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Ellen Christine Schell 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 Ellen Christine Schell's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 East Greenbush, NY office peers

In the small East Greenbush, NY cohort (39 with admission years), Ellen Christine Schell ranks #22 by tenure. See the East Greenbush attorney directory .

Local rank
#22
City cohort
39
Local percentile
54th
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in East Greenbush

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 Ellen compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Ellen Christine Schell is longer-tenured than 99%.

32 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2593317
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ellen C. Schell, Attorney At Law
County
Rensselaer
ZIP Code
12061
Phone
(518) 949-5712

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ellen Christine Schell'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 Ellen Christine Schell: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 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

Ellen Christine Schell'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 Ellen Schell licensed?

Ellen Schell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ellen Christine Schell admitted to the bar?

Ellen Christine Schell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Ellen Christine Schell go to law school?

Ellen Christine Schell attended Albany Law School.

What company does Ellen Christine Schell work for?

Ellen Christine Schell is associated with Ellen C. Schell, Attorney At Law in East Greenbush, NY.

Is Ellen Christine Schell in good standing?

Yes, Ellen Christine Schell 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.