New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Paul Stephen Shemin

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1969
Admitted
57
Years in bar
1603026
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul Stephen Shemin carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1969 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

57 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason"
Law school
Columbia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
disbarred
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1969
57 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1603026
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul Stephen Shemin is registered as bar number 1603026 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 57 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Paul compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Paul Stephen Shemin is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

57 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

The 1969 admission class today

Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 36.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1969 class 66.2% 36.4% ▼ -45.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1969 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
Registration Number
1603026
Year Admitted
1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Stephen Shemin's current status, "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", 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.

Before you rely on this record

Paul Stephen Shemin carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Shemin licensed?

Paul Shemin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Stephen Shemin admitted to the bar?

Paul Stephen Shemin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.

Where did Paul Stephen Shemin go to law school?

Paul Stephen Shemin attended COLUMBIA.

Is Paul Stephen Shemin in good standing?

No, Paul Stephen Shemin carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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