New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mitchell G. Shapiro
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 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
- 1691179
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mitchell G. Shapiro has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 141
- by tenure in Englewood Cliffs office peers
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mitchell G. Shapiro has carried New York bar registration 1691179 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Arthur Funding, located in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, ZIP 07632. Educational background: CARDOZO (1,521 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Mitchell G. Shapiro has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Mitchell G. Shapiro's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Englewood Cliffs, NJ office peers
Mitchell G. Shapiro is toward the newer end of Englewood Cliffs, NJ's NY register cohort: #3 of 141 by years since admission. See the Englewood Cliffs attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 141
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Englewood Cliffs
- Mitchell Edward Ignatoff admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- David R. Rogol admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Moshael Jacob Straus admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- John Thomas Wynn admitted 1982 · 44 yr
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 Mitchell compares to fellow Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,127 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Mitchell G. Shapiro is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,127 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,127 fellow alumni
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
Cardozo's active-bar rate
Of Cardozo's 1,521 alumni in the New York register, 63% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1691179
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arthur Funding
- City
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07632
- Phone
- (888) 830-2959
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell G. Shapiro'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
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.
Near-tenure Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Englewood Cliffs, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mitchell G. Shapiro: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~142 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mitchell Shapiro licensed?
Mitchell Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell G. Shapiro admitted to the bar?
Mitchell G. Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Mitchell G. Shapiro go to law school?
Mitchell G. Shapiro attended CARDOZO.
What company does Mitchell G. Shapiro work for?
Mitchell G. Shapiro is associated with Arthur Funding in Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Is Mitchell G. Shapiro in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell G. Shapiro 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.
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