New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Margaret Anne Shaw

Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1742949
NY reg #

The record in one line

Margaret Anne Shaw appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1980 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Cornell

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Cornell
49.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1742949
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Margaret Anne Shaw is registered as bar number 1742949 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 46 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: CORNELL (2,756 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Margaret compares to fellow Cornell alumni

Among the 1,224 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Margaret Anne Shaw is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

46 years vs. Cornell alumni

Years since admission - 1,224 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,224 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 · May 2026

Cornell's active-bar rate

Of Cornell's 2,756 alumni in the New York register, 49.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Cornell alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%49.5%
Cornell alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 66.2% 53.7% ▼ -18.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1742949
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Education

CORNELL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Margaret Anne Shaw's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Margaret Anne Shaw is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Margaret Shaw licensed?

Margaret Shaw is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Margaret Anne Shaw admitted to the bar?

Margaret Anne Shaw's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Margaret Anne Shaw go to law school?

Margaret Anne Shaw attended CORNELL.

Is Margaret Anne Shaw in good standing?

Not currently, Margaret Anne Shaw's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.