New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer
University Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Bethesda, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4392619
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #218 of 345
- by tenure in Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer carries New York bar registration 4392619, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Herman & Whiteaker, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20817. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (2,351 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer 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
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 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 Bethesda, MD office peers
Relative to the 345 NY-registered attorneys listing Bethesda, MD, Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer is longer-tenured than 63% (local rank #218). See the Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #218
- City cohort
- 345
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda
- Andrew Richard Bernstein admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Amy Swift Colvin admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Alexis Nicholas Depetris admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Allison Fishkind admitted 2006 · 20 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 Shannon compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Among the 1,836 University Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer is longer-tenured than 40%.
20 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Years since admission - 1,836 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 60% higher than 40% of 1,836 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
University Of Pennsylvania's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania's 2,351 alumni in the New York register, 71.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4392619
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Herman & Whiteaker
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Phone
- (202) 827-0664
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer'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 University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Bethesda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Shannon Forchheimer licensed?
Shannon Forchheimer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer admitted to the bar?
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer go to law school?
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer work for?
Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer is associated with Herman & Whiteaker in Bethesda, MD.
Is Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer in good standing?
Yes, Shannon Rebecca Forchheimer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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