New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Paul Joseph Fernandez

Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in White Plains, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2859213
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul Joseph Fernandez appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Brooklyn Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Brooklyn Law
34.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2859213
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul Joseph Fernandez is registered as bar number 2859213 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Laurence Shaw, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10607. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW (1,089 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Paul compares to fellow Brooklyn Law alumni

Among the 281 Brooklyn Law graduates in the New York register, Paul Joseph Fernandez is longer-tenured than 22% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

28 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni

Years since admission - 281 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 78% higher than 22% of 281 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Brooklyn Law's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law's 1,089 alumni in the New York register, 34.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Brooklyn Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%34.3%
Brooklyn Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 66.2% 62.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2859213
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of Laurence Shaw
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10607
Phone
(914) 428-8288

Education

BROOKLYN LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Joseph Fernandez's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Paul Joseph Fernandez is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Fernandez licensed?

Paul Fernandez is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Joseph Fernandez admitted to the bar?

Paul Joseph Fernandez's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Paul Joseph Fernandez go to law school?

Paul Joseph Fernandez attended BROOKLYN LAW.

What company does Paul Joseph Fernandez work for?

Paul Joseph Fernandez is associated with Law Offices Of Laurence Shaw in White Plains, NY.

Is Paul Joseph Fernandez in good standing?

Not currently, Paul Joseph Fernandez's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.