New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Shaw

University Of Sheffield alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Plymouth Meeting, PA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4971024
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Shaw has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#21 of 26
by tenure in Plymouth Meeting office peers
Law school
University Of Sheffield

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
University Of Sheffield
79.2% active rate
Registration
4971024
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Shaw carries New York bar registration 4971024, 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Plymouth Meeting, PA, ZIP 19462. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD (24 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael Shaw 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 Shaw was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Plymouth Meeting, PA office peers

Plymouth Meeting, PA carries only 26 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michael Shaw is #21 by tenure in that small local set. See the Plymouth Meeting attorney directory .

Local rank
#21
City cohort
26
Local percentile
77th
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Plymouth Meeting

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.

University Of Sheffield's active-bar rate

Of University Of Sheffield's 24 alumni in the New York register, 79.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.2%
University Of Sheffield alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4971024
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
19462
Phone
(267) 265-4645

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Shaw'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Shaw: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 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 Shaw'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 Michael Shaw licensed?

Michael Shaw is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Shaw admitted to the bar?

Michael Shaw was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Michael Shaw go to law school?

Michael Shaw attended UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD.

Is Michael Shaw in good standing?

Yes, Michael Shaw 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.