New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Shane Martin Kelly
Queen'S University, Belfast alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Salinas, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4355756
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Shane Martin Kelly has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 6
- by tenure in Salinas office peers
- Law school
- Queen'S University, Belfast
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shane Martin Kelly carries New York bar registration 4355756, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Shane Kelly, Attorney At Law, located in Salinas, CA, ZIP 93901. Educational background: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, BELFAST.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Shane Martin Kelly remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Shane Martin Kelly was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Salinas, CA office peers
In the small Salinas, CA cohort (6 with admission years), Shane Martin Kelly ranks #5 by tenure. See the Salinas attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 6
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Salinas
- Andrew Ging Liu admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Glenn Paul Pesenhofer admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Henry Bluestone Smith admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Jun Cheng admitted 2023 · 3 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4355756
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Shane Kelly, Attorney At Law
- City
- Salinas, CA
- ZIP Code
- 93901
- Phone
- (831) 601-9757
Education
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, BELFAST
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shane Martin Kelly'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.
Near-tenure Queen'S University, Belfast alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Salinas, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Shane Martin Kelly with the closest admission year to 2005. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Shane Kelly licensed?
Shane Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shane Martin Kelly admitted to the bar?
Shane Martin Kelly was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Shane Martin Kelly go to law school?
Shane Martin Kelly attended QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, BELFAST.
What company does Shane Martin Kelly work for?
Shane Martin Kelly is associated with Shane Kelly, Attorney At Law in Salinas, CA.
Is Shane Martin Kelly in good standing?
Yes, Shane Martin Kelly holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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