New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Shawn Gordon Rader

University Of North Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Orlando, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2133981
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Shawn Gordon Rader ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#32 of 267
by tenure in Orlando office peers
Law school
University Of North Carolina

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
University Of North Carolina
69.3% active rate
Registration
2133981
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2133981 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shawn Gordon Rader, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed, located in Orlando, FL, ZIP 32801. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA (199 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Shawn Gordon Rader 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 Gordon Rader's 39 years since admission in 1987.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Orlando, FL office peers

Most of the 267 NY-registered attorneys in Orlando, FL outrank Shawn Gordon Rader on tenure; this record sits at the 12th local percentile (rank #32). See the Orlando attorney directory .

Local rank
#32
City cohort
267
Local percentile
12th
Admitted
1987

Nearest tenure peers in Orlando

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 University Of North Carolina alumni

Among the 136 University Of North Carolina graduates in the New York register, Shawn Gordon Rader is longer-tenured than 92%.

39 years vs. University Of North Carolina alumni

Years since admission - 136 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 8% higher than 92% of 136 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 · August 2026

University Of North Carolina's active-bar rate

Of University Of North Carolina's 199 alumni in the New York register, 69.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.3%
University Of North Carolina alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2133981
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed
ZIP Code
32801
Phone
(407) 843-4600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shawn Gordon Rader'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: Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed

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 Gordon Rader: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~268 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 Gordon Rader'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 Rader licensed?

Shawn Rader is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shawn Gordon Rader admitted to the bar?

Shawn Gordon Rader's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Shawn Gordon Rader go to law school?

Shawn Gordon Rader attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

What company does Shawn Gordon Rader work for?

Shawn Gordon Rader is associated with Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed in Orlando, FL.

Is Shawn Gordon Rader in good standing?

Yes, Shawn Gordon Rader 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.