New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Harvey Scott Shapiro

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
1871664
NY reg #

The record in one line

Harvey Scott Shapiro has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

43 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1871664
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Harvey Scott Shapiro has carried New York bar registration 1871664 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Ernst & Young, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 43 years, Harvey Scott Shapiro has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Harvey Scott Shapiro's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

43 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Harvey compares to fellow Boston University alumni

Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Harvey Scott Shapiro is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

43 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,967 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 · May 2026

The 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years1983 class 66.2% 65.7% ▼ -0.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1871664
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Ernst & Young
County
New York
ZIP Code
10001
Phone
(212) 773-7260

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Harvey Scott Shapiro's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Harvey Scott Shapiro'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 Harvey Shapiro licensed?

Harvey Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Harvey Scott Shapiro admitted to the bar?

Harvey Scott Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Harvey Scott Shapiro go to law school?

Harvey Scott Shapiro attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Harvey Scott Shapiro work for?

Harvey Scott Shapiro is associated with Ernst & Young in New York, NY.

Is Harvey Scott Shapiro in good standing?

Yes, Harvey Scott Shapiro holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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