New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James Craig Shah

Temple University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Beverly Hills, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5137518
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, James Craig Shah has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

13 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#188 of 244
by tenure in Beverly Hills office peers
Law school
Temple University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Law school
Temple University School Of Law
76.7% active rate
Registration
5137518
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5137518 on the New York register belongs to James Craig Shah, currently in active 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 Miller Shah LLP, located in Beverly Hills, CA, ZIP 90211. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (60 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

James Craig Shah is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, James Craig Shah sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

13 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

13 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Beverly Hills, CA office peers

James Craig Shah is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Beverly Hills, CA: #188 of 244 by years since admission (77th percentile locally). See the Beverly Hills attorney directory .

Local rank
#188
City cohort
244
Local percentile
77th
Admitted
2013

Nearest tenure peers in Beverly Hills

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 James compares to fellow Temple University School Of Law alumni

Among the 59 Temple University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Craig Shah is longer-tenured than 15%.

13 years vs. Temple University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 59 NY-registered alumni of this school

13 Top 85% higher than 15% of 59 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 55 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

Temple University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Temple University School Of Law's 60 alumni in the New York register, 76.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.7%
Temple University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2013 admission class today

Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2013 class 67.2% 90.5% ▲ +34.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5137518
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Miller Shah LLP
ZIP Code
90211
Phone
(866) 540-5505

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Craig Shah'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.

Same firm affiliation: Miller Shah LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for James Craig Shah: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~245 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

James Craig Shah'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 James Shah licensed?

James Shah is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Craig Shah admitted to the bar?

James Craig Shah has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did James Craig Shah go to law school?

James Craig Shah attended TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does James Craig Shah work for?

James Craig Shah is associated with Miller Shah LLP in Beverly Hills, CA.

Is James Craig Shah in good standing?

Yes, James Craig Shah 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.