New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shawn Michael Brown
Albany Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Bardonia, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2383701
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Shawn Michael Brown ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 18
- by tenure in Bardonia office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2383701 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shawn Michael Brown, 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 Brown & Burgoon, P.C., located in Bardonia, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10954. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY LAW (368 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Shawn Michael Brown 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 Brown's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Bardonia, NY office peers
Within Bardonia, NY's 18-attorney local set, Shawn Michael Brown is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Bardonia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Bardonia
- Kelly Anne Burgoon admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Eric Adam Israel admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Joseph Reiter admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Richard Stephen Pakola admitted 1995 · 31 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 Albany Law alumni
Among the 126 Albany Law graduates in the New York register, Shawn Michael Brown is longer-tenured than 74%.
35 years vs. Albany Law alumni
Years since admission - 126 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 26% higher than 74% of 126 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
Albany Law's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law's 368 alumni in the New York register, 44% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2383701
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brown & Burgoon, P.C.
- City
- Bardonia, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10954
- Phone
- (845) 624-1966
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shawn Michael Brown'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: Brown & Burgoon, P.C.
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 Albany Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Bardonia, 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 Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Brown licensed?
Shawn Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shawn Michael Brown admitted to the bar?
Shawn Michael Brown's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Shawn Michael Brown go to law school?
Shawn Michael Brown attended ALBANY LAW.
What company does Shawn Michael Brown work for?
Shawn Michael Brown is associated with Brown & Burgoon, P.C. in Bardonia, NY.
Is Shawn Michael Brown in good standing?
Yes, Shawn Michael Brown 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.