New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sheila Frances Mcshane
Seton Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Alexandria, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3922465
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Sheila Frances Mcshane ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #152 of 509
- by tenure in Alexandria office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3922465 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sheila Frances Mcshane, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, located in Alexandria, VA, ZIP 22314. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Sheila Frances Mcshane 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 Sheila Frances Mcshane's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Alexandria, VA office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Alexandria, VA outrank Sheila Frances Mcshane on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #152). See the Alexandria attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #152
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Alexandria
- Brent Morris Mcburney admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kimberly Jane Mcgraw admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Darren Edward Pogoda admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Peter Deforest Shapiro admitted 2000 · 26 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sheila compares to fellow Seton Hall Law School alumni
Among the 312 Seton Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, Sheila Frances Mcshane is longer-tenured than 72%.
26 years vs. Seton Hall Law School alumni
Years since admission - 312 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 28% higher than 72% of 312 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 · September 2026
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3922465
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Patent And Trademark Office
- City
- Alexandria, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22314
- Phone
- (571) 272-7822
Education
SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sheila Frances Mcshane'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: U.S. Patent And Trademark Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Seton Hall Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Alexandria, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sheila Frances Mcshane: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Sheila Mcshane licensed?
Sheila Mcshane is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sheila Frances Mcshane admitted to the bar?
Sheila Frances Mcshane's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Sheila Frances Mcshane go to law school?
Sheila Frances Mcshane attended SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Sheila Frances Mcshane work for?
Sheila Frances Mcshane is associated with U.S. Patent And Trademark Office in Alexandria, VA.
Is Sheila Frances Mcshane in good standing?
Yes, Sheila Frances Mcshane holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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