New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu
University Of Lagos alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Long Island City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2775641
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #141 of 536
- by tenure in Long Island City office peers
- Law school
- University Of Lagos
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2775641 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Uniformed Services Bureau, located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11101. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS (33 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Long Island City, NY office peers
Most of the 536 NY-registered attorneys in Long Island City, NY outrank Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu on tenure; this record sits at the 26th local percentile (rank #141). See the Long Island City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #141
- City cohort
- 536
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Long Island City
- Ralph Derosa admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Gregory John Gallo admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- William M. Heberer Iii admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- David Michael Kasell admitted 1996 · 30 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.
University Of Lagos's active-bar rate
Of University Of Lagos's 33 alumni in the New York register, 75.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2775641
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Uniformed Services Bureau
- City
- Long Island City, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11101
- Phone
- (718) 391-5618
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu'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 University Of Lagos alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Long Island City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~537 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Mohammed Akinlolu licensed?
Mohammed Akinlolu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu admitted to the bar?
Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu go to law school?
Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu attended UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS.
What company does Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu work for?
Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu is associated with New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Uniformed Services Bureau in Long Island City, NY.
Is Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu in good standing?
Yes, Mohammed Shamsi Akinlolu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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