New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ira Paul Shapiro
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2245561
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Ira Paul Shapiro ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ira Paul Shapiro is registered as bar number 2245561 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, 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
Ira Paul Shapiro sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ira Paul Shapiro's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Ira compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Ira Paul Shapiro is longer-tenured than 91% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2245561
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (415) 441-8946
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Ira Paul Shapiro's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ira Shapiro licensed?
Ira Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ira Paul Shapiro admitted to the bar?
Ira Paul Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Ira Paul Shapiro go to law school?
Ira Paul Shapiro attended HARVARD.
Is Ira Paul Shapiro in good standing?
Yes, Ira Paul Shapiro holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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