New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Shane Doherty Overgaard
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Paterson, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5536982
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Shane Doherty Overgaard has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #74 of 84
- by tenure in Paterson office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5536982 on the New York register belongs to Shane Doherty Overgaard, currently in active 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 Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office, located in Paterson, NJ, ZIP 07505. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Shane Doherty Overgaard is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Shane Doherty Overgaard sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Paterson, NJ office peers
In Paterson, NJ's NY-registered cohort of 84, Shane Doherty Overgaard sits at local tenure rank #74 (87th percentile). See the Paterson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #74
- City cohort
- 84
- Local percentile
- 87th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Paterson
- Daniel Alexander Feldman admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Jessica Ann Petrella admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Alexandra Kelly Roche admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Robert John Wisse admitted 2017 · 9 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.
How Shane compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Shane Doherty Overgaard is longer-tenured than 15%.
9 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 85% higher than 15% of 4,944 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 · September 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5536982
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office
- City
- Paterson, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07505
- Phone
- (732) 492-3789
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shane Doherty Overgaard'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: Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Paterson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shane Doherty Overgaard: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~85 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 Overgaard licensed?
Shane Overgaard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shane Doherty Overgaard admitted to the bar?
Shane Doherty Overgaard has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Shane Doherty Overgaard go to law school?
Shane Doherty Overgaard attended Albany Law School.
What company does Shane Doherty Overgaard work for?
Shane Doherty Overgaard is associated with Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office in Paterson, NJ.
Is Shane Doherty Overgaard in good standing?
Yes, Shane Doherty Overgaard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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