New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Judith Treger Shelton
University At Buffalo Law School,The State University Of New York (Sun alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1971431
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Judith Treger Shelton has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University At Buffalo Law School,The State University Of New York (Sun
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Judith Treger Shelton has carried New York bar registration 1971431 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak, L.L.P., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL,THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUN (33 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Judith Treger Shelton 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
Judith Treger Shelton's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University At Buffalo Law School,The State University Of New York (Sun's active-bar rate
Of University At Buffalo Law School,The State University Of New York (Sun's 33 alumni in the New York register, 87.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University At Buffalo Law School,The State University Of New York (Sun alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1971431
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak, L.L.P.
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 853-3801
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Judith Treger Shelton'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
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 Judith Shelton licensed?
Judith Shelton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Judith Treger Shelton admitted to the bar?
Judith Treger Shelton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Judith Treger Shelton go to law school?
Judith Treger Shelton attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL,THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUN.
What company does Judith Treger Shelton work for?
Judith Treger Shelton is associated with Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak, L.L.P. in Buffalo, NY.
Is Judith Treger Shelton in good standing?
Yes, Judith Treger Shelton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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