New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Shelly Paioff
Benjamin N. Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in White Plains, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4503710
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Shelly Paioff has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2123 of 3,330
- by tenure in White Plains office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin N. Cardozo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shelly Paioff carries New York bar registration 4503710, an established, active practitioner in 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 Veterinary Emergency Group, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10601. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Shelly Paioff remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Shelly Paioff was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers
Shelly Paioff's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in White Plains, NY: rank #2,123 of 3,330 office peers (64th percentile). See the White Plains attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,123
- City cohort
- 3,330
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in White Plains
- Justin Richard Adin admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Kwaku Boafoh Agyeman admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Christine Marie Argentina admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Rachel Ann Avan admitted 2007 · 19 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 Shelly compares to fellow Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni
Among the 975 Benjamin N. Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Shelly Paioff is longer-tenured than 9%.
19 years vs. Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 975 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 91% higher than 9% of 975 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 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4503710
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Veterinary Emergency Group
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10601
- Phone
- (917) 402-9595
Education
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shelly Paioff'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: Veterinary Emergency Group
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 Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from White Plains, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Shelly Paioff: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Shelly Paioff licensed?
Shelly Paioff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shelly Paioff admitted to the bar?
Shelly Paioff was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Shelly Paioff go to law school?
Shelly Paioff attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO.
What company does Shelly Paioff work for?
Shelly Paioff is associated with Veterinary Emergency Group in White Plains, NY.
Is Shelly Paioff in good standing?
Yes, Shelly Paioff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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