New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ruth Strandness Shnider
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 4980967
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Ruth Strandness Shnider has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ruth Strandness Shnider is registered as bar number 4980967 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
Ruth Strandness Shnider sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Ruth Strandness Shnider sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How Ruth compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Ruth Strandness Shnider is longer-tenured than 1% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 99% higher than 1% of 3,070 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
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4980967
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (612) 325-1135
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Ruth Strandness Shnider's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Ruth Shnider licensed?
Ruth Shnider is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ruth Strandness Shnider admitted to the bar?
Ruth Strandness Shnider has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Ruth Strandness Shnider go to law school?
Ruth Strandness Shnider attended HARVARD.
Is Ruth Strandness Shnider in good standing?
Yes, Ruth Strandness Shnider 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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