New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Timothy Henry Shields
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Lansing, MI. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5276829
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Timothy Henry Shields has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #24 of 29
- by tenure in Lansing office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5276829 on the New York register belongs to Timothy Henry Shields, currently in active 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 State Of Michigan - Legislative Service Bureau, located in Lansing, MI, ZIP 48933. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Timothy Henry Shields 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Timothy Henry Shields sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Lansing, MI office peers
Lansing, MI carries only 29 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Timothy Henry Shields is #24 by tenure in that small local set. See the Lansing attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 29
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Lansing
- Neil Anthony Giovanatti admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Alejandra Andrea Del Pino admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Amy Meredith Rocklin admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Ariel Eva Applebaum-Bauch admitted 2012 · 14 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 Timothy compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Timothy Henry Shields is longer-tenured than 1%.
12 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 99% higher than 1% of 2,321 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
Fordham University's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5276829
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- State Of Michigan - Legislative Service Bureau
- City
- Lansing, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48933
- Phone
- (517) 373-9425
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Timothy Henry Shields'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.
Near-tenure Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Lansing, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Timothy Henry Shields: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~30 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Timothy Shields licensed?
Timothy Shields is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Timothy Henry Shields admitted to the bar?
Timothy Henry Shields has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Timothy Henry Shields go to law school?
Timothy Henry Shields attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Timothy Henry Shields work for?
Timothy Henry Shields is associated with State Of Michigan - Legislative Service Bureau in Lansing, MI.
Is Timothy Henry Shields in good standing?
Yes, Timothy Henry Shields 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.