New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Shannon Lynn Smith
Duke University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Glendale, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4423927
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Shannon Lynn Smith 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"
- #28 of 66
- by tenure in Glendale office peers
- Law school
- Duke University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shannon Lynn Smith carries New York bar registration 4423927, 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 Dreamworks Animation, located in Glendale, CA, ZIP 91201. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Duke University School of Law (3,744 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Shannon Lynn Smith 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 Lynn Smith 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 Glendale, CA office peers
Against Glendale, CA's 66-attorney NY register cohort, Shannon Lynn Smith lands at the 41st tenure percentile (rank #28). See the Glendale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 66
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Glendale
- Faisal Mahmood Gill admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Marshall James Shepardson admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Wilhelm Isaiah Vargas admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Jennifer Michelle Williams 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 Duke University School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,805 Duke University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Shannon Lynn Smith is longer-tenured than 77%.
20 years vs. Duke University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,805 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 23% higher than 77% of 2,805 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
Duke University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Duke University School Of Law's 3,744 alumni in the New York register, 75.8% 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
- 4423927
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dreamworks Animation
- City
- Glendale, CA
- ZIP Code
- 91201
- Phone
- (818) 695-9769
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shannon Lynn Smith'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: Dreamworks Animation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Duke University School Of Law 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 Glendale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shannon Lynn Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~67 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 Smith licensed?
Shannon Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shannon Lynn Smith admitted to the bar?
Shannon Lynn Smith was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Shannon Lynn Smith go to law school?
Shannon Lynn Smith attended Duke University School of Law.
What company does Shannon Lynn Smith work for?
Shannon Lynn Smith is associated with Dreamworks Animation in Glendale, CA.
Is Shannon Lynn Smith in good standing?
Yes, Shannon Lynn Smith holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.