New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Herbert Paul Shyer
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1957. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1957
- Admitted
- 69
- Years in bar
- 1560093
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Herbert Paul Shyer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1957 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 69 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Incapacitated
- current bar status: "Incapacitated"
- Law school
- Harvard
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Herbert Paul Shyer is registered as bar number 1560093 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Herbert compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Herbert Paul Shyer is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
69 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
69 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 fellow alumni
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 1957 admission class today
Of the 1,265 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1957, 3.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1957 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Incapacitated
- Registration Number
- 1560093
- Year Admitted
- 1957 (69 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Herbert Paul Shyer's current status is "Incapacitated".
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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Herbert Paul Shyer is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Herbert Shyer licensed?
Herbert Shyer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Herbert Paul Shyer admitted to the bar?
Herbert Paul Shyer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1957.
Where did Herbert Paul Shyer go to law school?
Herbert Paul Shyer attended HARVARD.
Is Herbert Paul Shyer in good standing?
Not currently, Herbert Paul Shyer's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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