New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Laura Shimshidian

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Weatogue, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2345486
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Laura Shimshidian ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1 of 7
by tenure in Weatogue office peers
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Fordham University
61.4% active rate
Registration
2345486
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2345486 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Laura Shimshidian, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Chubb Insurance Company, located in Weatogue, CT, ZIP 06089. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Laura Shimshidian still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Laura Shimshidian's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Weatogue, CT office peers

Within Weatogue, CT's 7-attorney local set, Laura Shimshidian is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Weatogue attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
7
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Weatogue

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 Laura compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Laura Shimshidian is longer-tenured than 86%.

36 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 14% higher than 86% of 2,321 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Fordham University's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%61.4%
Fordham University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2345486
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Chubb Insurance Company
ZIP Code
06089
Phone
(860) 408-2262

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Laura Shimshidian'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: Chubb Insurance Company

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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Laura Shimshidian with the closest admission year to 1990. 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

Laura Shimshidian'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 Laura Shimshidian licensed?

Laura Shimshidian is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Laura Shimshidian admitted to the bar?

Laura Shimshidian's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Laura Shimshidian go to law school?

Laura Shimshidian attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

What company does Laura Shimshidian work for?

Laura Shimshidian is associated with Chubb Insurance Company in Weatogue, CT.

Is Laura Shimshidian in good standing?

Yes, Laura Shimshidian 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.