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Shani Joyce Walker

Penn State Law - Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5572045
NY reg #

The record in one line

Shani Joyce Walker appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

8 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Penn State Law - Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Penn State Law - Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5572045
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Shani Joyce Walker is registered as bar number 5572045 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The General Counsel, Us Department Of Veterans Affairs, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11209. Educational background: PENN STATE LAW - LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years2018 class 66.2% 73.2% ▲ +10.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5572045
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The General Counsel, Us Department Of Veterans Affairs
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11209
Phone
(202) 948-6314

Education

PENN STATE LAW - LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shani Joyce Walker's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Shani Joyce Walker is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shani Walker licensed?

Shani Walker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shani Joyce Walker admitted to the bar?

Shani Joyce Walker has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Shani Joyce Walker go to law school?

Shani Joyce Walker attended PENN STATE LAW - LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Shani Joyce Walker work for?

Shani Joyce Walker is associated with Office Of The General Counsel, Us Department Of Veterans Affairs in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Shani Joyce Walker in good standing?

Not currently, Shani Joyce Walker's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.