New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Colin Shaughnessy
Penn State Dickinson alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4791323
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Colin Shaughnessy has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Penn State Dickinson
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Colin Shaughnessy carries New York bar registration 4791323, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: PENN STATE DICKINSON (23 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Colin Shaughnessy 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
Michael Colin Shaughnessy was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Penn State Dickinson's active-bar rate
Of Penn State Dickinson's 23 alumni in the New York register, 70% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Penn State Dickinson alumni, active-bar rate
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4791323
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Colin Shaughnessy'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 Michael Shaughnessy licensed?
Michael Shaughnessy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Colin Shaughnessy admitted to the bar?
Michael Colin Shaughnessy was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Michael Colin Shaughnessy go to law school?
Michael Colin Shaughnessy attended PENN STATE DICKINSON.
Is Michael Colin Shaughnessy in good standing?
Yes, Michael Colin Shaughnessy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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