New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shyam Shanker
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Charlotte, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5700406
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Shyam Shanker has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #577 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5700406 on the New York register belongs to Shyam Shanker, currently in active 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 Dechert LLP, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,451 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Shyam Shanker is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Shyam Shanker sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Shyam Shanker is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Charlotte, NC: #577 of 691 by years since admission (83rd percentile locally). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #577
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 83rd
- Admitted
- 2019
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- Christopher George Aranguren admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Alexander Charles Berger admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Robert Mitchel Botkin admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Roy Glenn Dixon admitted 2019 · 7 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Shyam compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Shyam Shanker is longer-tenured than 17%.
7 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school
7 Top 83% higher than 17% of 11,886 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 · August 2026
The 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 94.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5700406
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dechert LLP
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28202
- Phone
- (704) 339-3160
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shyam Shanker'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shyam Shanker licensed?
Shyam Shanker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shyam Shanker admitted to the bar?
Shyam Shanker has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Shyam Shanker go to law school?
Shyam Shanker attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Shyam Shanker work for?
Shyam Shanker is associated with Dechert LLP in Charlotte, NC.
Is Shyam Shanker in good standing?
Yes, Shyam Shanker holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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