New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Samuel Jacob Shapiro
Case Western Reserve Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2687176
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Samuel Jacob Shapiro ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #20200 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2687176 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Samuel Jacob Shapiro, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10016. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Samuel Jacob Shapiro still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Samuel Jacob Shapiro's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Samuel Jacob Shapiro is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #20,200 of 93,608 (22nd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #20,200
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Avrum Aaron admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Linda Abdel-Malek admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Laura K. Abel admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Adam Michael Abensohn admitted 1995 · 31 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Samuel compares to fellow Case Western Reserve Univ alumni
Among the 138 Case Western Reserve Univ graduates in the New York register, Samuel Jacob Shapiro is longer-tenured than 13%.
31 years vs. Case Western Reserve Univ alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 87% higher than 13% of 138 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 · August 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2687176
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10016
- Phone
- (212) 593-6700
Education
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samuel Jacob Shapiro's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Same firm affiliation: Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Case Western Reserve Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Samuel Jacob Shapiro: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Samuel Shapiro licensed?
Samuel Shapiro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samuel Jacob Shapiro admitted to the bar?
Samuel Jacob Shapiro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Samuel Jacob Shapiro go to law school?
Samuel Jacob Shapiro attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV.
What company does Samuel Jacob Shapiro work for?
Samuel Jacob Shapiro is associated with Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch in New York, NY.
Is Samuel Jacob Shapiro in good standing?
Yes, Samuel Jacob Shapiro holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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