New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Shawn Frederick Brousseau

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2672590
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Shawn Frederick Brousseau ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#917 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
2672590
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2672590 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shawn Frederick Brousseau, 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 Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12203. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Shawn Frederick Brousseau 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 Frederick Brousseau's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Shawn Frederick Brousseau is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #917 of 3,677 (25th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#917
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Shawn Frederick Brousseau is longer-tenured than 99%.

31 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2672590
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12203
Phone
(518) 862-9292

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shawn Frederick Brousseau'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.

Same firm affiliation: Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Shawn Frederick Brousseau: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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 Frederick Brousseau'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 Brousseau licensed?

Shawn Brousseau is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shawn Frederick Brousseau admitted to the bar?

Shawn Frederick Brousseau's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Shawn Frederick Brousseau go to law school?

Shawn Frederick Brousseau attended Albany Law School.

What company does Shawn Frederick Brousseau work for?

Shawn Frederick Brousseau is associated with Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP in Albany, NY.

Is Shawn Frederick Brousseau in good standing?

Yes, Shawn Frederick Brousseau 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.