New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Alan Shapiro

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Kew Gardens, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1815687
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Alan Shapiro appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

44 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#56 of 766
by tenure in Kew Gardens office peers
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Law school
Hofstra University
Registration
1815687
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Alan Shapiro is registered as bar number 1815687 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Kramer & Shapiro PC, located in Kew Gardens, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11415. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Kew Gardens, NY office peers

Most of the 766 NY-registered attorneys in Kew Gardens, NY outrank Michael Alan Shapiro on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #56). See the Kew Gardens attorney directory .

Local rank
#56
City cohort
766
Local percentile
7th
Admitted
1982

Nearest tenure peers in Kew Gardens

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 Michael compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Michael Alan Shapiro is longer-tenured than 99%.

44 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,536 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 · September 2026

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 67.2% 52.7% ▼ -21.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1815687
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Kramer & Shapiro PC
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11415
Phone
(516) 532-4510

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Alan Shapiro's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Alan Shapiro: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~767 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

Michael Alan Shapiro is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Shapiro licensed?

Michael Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Alan Shapiro admitted to the bar?

Michael Alan Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Michael Alan Shapiro go to law school?

Michael Alan Shapiro attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Michael Alan Shapiro work for?

Michael Alan Shapiro is associated with Law Office Of Kramer & Shapiro PC in Kew Gardens, NY.

Is Michael Alan Shapiro in good standing?

Not currently, Michael Alan Shapiro's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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