New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Susan Shanklin

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Lawrence, KS. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2411684
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Susan Shanklin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#6 of 20
by tenure in Lawrence office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
2411684
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2411684 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Susan Shanklin, 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 Self-Employed, located in Lawrence, KS, ZIP 66047. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Susan Shanklin 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 Susan Shanklin's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Lawrence, KS office peers

Within Lawrence, KS's 20-attorney local set, Susan Shanklin is #6 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Lawrence attorney directory .

Local rank
#6
City cohort
20
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Lawrence

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 Susan compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Susan Shanklin is longer-tenured than 91%.

35 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 9% higher than 91% of 2,448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2411684
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Self-Employed
ZIP Code
66047
Phone
(917) 733-9660

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Susan Shanklin'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Susan Shanklin: closest NY bar admission year outside KS, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~21 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Susan Shanklin'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 Susan Shanklin licensed?

Susan Shanklin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Susan Shanklin admitted to the bar?

Susan Shanklin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Susan Shanklin go to law school?

Susan Shanklin attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Susan Shanklin work for?

Susan Shanklin is associated with Self-Employed in Lawrence, KS.

Is Susan Shanklin in good standing?

Yes, Susan Shanklin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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