New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Stuart Shurman
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2362440
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Stuart Shurman has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Stuart Shurman has carried New York bar registration 2362440 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 Foley Smit Oboyle & Weisman, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS (3,079 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Paul Stuart Shurman 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
Paul Stuart Shurman's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Paul compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,577 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Paul Stuart Shurman is longer-tenured than 54% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,577 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 46% higher than 54% of 1,577 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 · May 2026
St Johns's active-bar rate
Of St Johns's 3,079 alumni in the New York register, 36.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2362440
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Foley Smit Oboyle & Weisman
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 851-7901
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Stuart Shurman'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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Paul Stuart Shurman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Shurman licensed?
Paul Shurman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Stuart Shurman admitted to the bar?
Paul Stuart Shurman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Paul Stuart Shurman go to law school?
Paul Stuart Shurman attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Paul Stuart Shurman work for?
Paul Stuart Shurman is associated with Foley Smit Oboyle & Weisman in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Paul Stuart Shurman in good standing?
Yes, Paul Stuart Shurman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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