New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Kathleen Ann Shields
Pace University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Baltimore, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4577433
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kathleen Ann Shields has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #255 of 538
- by tenure in Baltimore office peers
- Law school
- Pace University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kathleen Ann Shields carries New York bar registration 4577433, an established, active practitioner 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 Stifel Nicolaus, located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21202. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kathleen Ann Shields remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kathleen Ann Shields was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Baltimore, MD office peers
Relative to the 538 NY-registered attorneys listing Baltimore, MD, Kathleen Ann Shields is longer-tenured than 47% (local rank #255). See the Baltimore attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #255
- City cohort
- 538
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore
- Kavita Thakur Aildasani admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Michael Arthur Bloom admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Erick Carrera admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Theresa Concepcion admitted 2008 · 18 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Kathleen compares to fellow Pace University School Of Law alumni
Among the 727 Pace University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kathleen Ann Shields is longer-tenured than 47%.
18 years vs. Pace University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 727 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 53% higher than 47% of 727 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 · September 2026
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4577433
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stifel Nicolaus
- City
- Baltimore, MD
- ZIP Code
- 21202
- Phone
- (410) 246-6442
Education
PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kathleen Ann Shields'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
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: Stifel Nicolaus
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Pace University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Baltimore, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kathleen Ann Shields: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~539 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kathleen Shields licensed?
Kathleen Shields is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kathleen Ann Shields admitted to the bar?
Kathleen Ann Shields was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Kathleen Ann Shields go to law school?
Kathleen Ann Shields attended PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Kathleen Ann Shields work for?
Kathleen Ann Shields is associated with Stifel Nicolaus in Baltimore, MD.
Is Kathleen Ann Shields in good standing?
Yes, Kathleen Ann Shields holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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