New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shawn Michael Alfano
Touro alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Woodbury, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2965291
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Shawn Michael Alfano ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #169 of 397
- by tenure in Woodbury office peers
- Law school
- Touro
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2965291 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shawn Michael Alfano, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Daniel Buttafuoco & Assoc., PLLC., located in Woodbury, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11797. Educational background: TOURO (1,138 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Shawn Michael Alfano still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Shawn Michael Alfano's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Woodbury, NY office peers
Relative to the 397 NY-registered attorneys listing Woodbury, NY, Shawn Michael Alfano is longer-tenured than 42% (local rank #169). See the Woodbury attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #169
- City cohort
- 397
- Local percentile
- 42nd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Woodbury
- Jennifer Beth Adler admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- James Richard Geiger admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Robert Jay Howard admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Eric David Kesselman admitted 1999 · 27 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Shawn compares to fellow Touro alumni
Among the 1,022 Touro graduates in the New York register, Shawn Michael Alfano is longer-tenured than 27%.
27 years vs. Touro alumni
Years since admission - 1,022 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 73% higher than 27% of 1,022 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 · August 2026
Touro's active-bar rate
Of Touro's 1,138 alumni in the New York register, 68.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2965291
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Daniel Buttafuoco & Assoc., PLLC.
- City
- Woodbury, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11797
- Phone
- (516) 746-8100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shawn Michael Alfano'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 Touro alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Woodbury, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shawn Michael Alfano: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~398 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Shawn Alfano licensed?
Shawn Alfano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shawn Michael Alfano admitted to the bar?
Shawn Michael Alfano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Shawn Michael Alfano go to law school?
Shawn Michael Alfano attended TOURO.
What company does Shawn Michael Alfano work for?
Shawn Michael Alfano is associated with Daniel Buttafuoco & Assoc., PLLC. in Woodbury, NY.
Is Shawn Michael Alfano in good standing?
Yes, Shawn Michael Alfano holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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