New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Shinya Akiyama

University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 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.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2687317
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Shinya Akiyama ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School
77.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2687317
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2687317 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shinya Akiyama, 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 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,880 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Shinya Akiyama 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 Shinya Akiyama's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Shinya compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Among the 1,518 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Shinya Akiyama is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

31 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,518 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 2% higher than 98% of 1,518 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · May 2026

University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,880 alumni in the New York register, 77.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%77.9%
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1995 class 66.2% 78% ▲ +17.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2687317
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10019
Phone
(212) 858-1204

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shinya Akiyama'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Shinya Akiyama'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 Shinya Akiyama licensed?

Shinya Akiyama is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shinya Akiyama admitted to the bar?

Shinya Akiyama's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Shinya Akiyama go to law school?

Shinya Akiyama attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.

What company does Shinya Akiyama work for?

Shinya Akiyama is associated with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP in New York, NY.

Is Shinya Akiyama in good standing?

Yes, Shinya Akiyama holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.