New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shelton H. Skolnick
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1209121
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Shelton H. Skolnick appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1973 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 53 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Shelton H. Skolnick is registered as bar number 1209121 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 53 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Shelton compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Shelton H. Skolnick is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1209121
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shelton H. Skolnick's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 .
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Shelton H. Skolnick with the closest admission year to 1973. 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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Shelton H. Skolnick is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shelton Skolnick licensed?
Shelton Skolnick is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shelton H. Skolnick admitted to the bar?
Shelton H. Skolnick's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Shelton H. Skolnick go to law school?
Shelton H. Skolnick attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
Is Shelton H. Skolnick in good standing?
Not currently, Shelton H. Skolnick's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.