New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shayana Devendra Kadidal
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2756948
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Shayana Devendra Kadidal ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2756948 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shayana Devendra Kadidal, 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 Center For Constitutional Rights, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10012. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE (2,592 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Shayana Devendra Kadidal 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 Shayana Devendra Kadidal's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Shayana compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,101 Yale graduates in the New York register, Shayana Devendra Kadidal is longer-tenured than 67% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,101 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 33% higher than 67% of 1,101 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 · May 2026
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,592 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Yale alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2756948
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Center For Constitutional Rights
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10012
- Phone
- (212) 614-6438
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shayana Devendra Kadidal's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shayana Kadidal licensed?
Shayana Kadidal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shayana Devendra Kadidal admitted to the bar?
Shayana Devendra Kadidal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Shayana Devendra Kadidal go to law school?
Shayana Devendra Kadidal attended YALE.
What company does Shayana Devendra Kadidal work for?
Shayana Devendra Kadidal is associated with Center For Constitutional Rights in New York, NY.
Is Shayana Devendra Kadidal in good standing?
Yes, Shayana Devendra Kadidal holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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