New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Newell Cornelius Shannon
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Wallkill, NY. 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
- 1678846
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Newell Cornelius Shannon 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"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Newell Cornelius Shannon has carried New York bar registration 1678846 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Newell C Shannon, located in Wallkill, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12589. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Newell Cornelius Shannon 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
Newell Cornelius Shannon'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 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Newell compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Newell Cornelius Shannon is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
46 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1678846
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Newell C Shannon
- City
- Wallkill, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12589
- Phone
- (845) 893-5566
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Newell Cornelius Shannon'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 Newell Shannon licensed?
Newell Shannon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Newell Cornelius Shannon admitted to the bar?
Newell Cornelius Shannon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Newell Cornelius Shannon go to law school?
Newell Cornelius Shannon attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Newell Cornelius Shannon work for?
Newell Cornelius Shannon is associated with Newell C Shannon in Wallkill, NY.
Is Newell Cornelius Shannon in good standing?
Yes, Newell Cornelius Shannon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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