New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Shawn Patrick Black

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Flower Mound, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2442242
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Shawn Patrick Black ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

34 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2 of 10
by tenure in Flower Mound office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
Registration
2442242
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2442242 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shawn Patrick Black, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Black, Mann & Graham, located in Flower Mound, TX, ZIP 75028. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

After 34 years on the register, Shawn Patrick Black 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 Patrick Black's 34 years since admission in 1992.

34 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Flower Mound, TX office peers

Within Flower Mound, TX's 10-attorney local set, Shawn Patrick Black is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Flower Mound attorney directory .

Local rank
#2
City cohort
10
Local percentile
10th
Admitted
1992

Nearest tenure peers in Flower Mound

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 Shawn compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni

Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Shawn Patrick Black is longer-tenured than 28%.

34 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 72% higher than 28% of 1,234 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1992 class 67.2% 59.2% ▼ -11.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2442242
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Black, Mann & Graham
ZIP Code
75028
Phone
(972) 353-4174

Education

SUNY AT BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shawn Patrick Black'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Shawn Patrick Black: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~11 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Shawn Patrick Black's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shawn Black licensed?

Shawn Black is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shawn Patrick Black admitted to the bar?

Shawn Patrick Black's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Shawn Patrick Black go to law school?

Shawn Patrick Black attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Shawn Patrick Black work for?

Shawn Patrick Black is associated with Black, Mann & Graham in Flower Mound, TX.

Is Shawn Patrick Black in good standing?

Yes, Shawn Patrick Black 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.