A&O Shearman
A law firm on the New York attorney register · most who list it give an office in New York
- On the register
- 586
- Registered, current or due
- 523
- Admitted
- 1958 to 2026
586 attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 list A&O Shearman or one of its other names as their employer; 523 (89%) are registered (currently, or due to re‑register), against 87.1% of all living registrants. They were admitted between 1958 and 2026 (median 2015), and 350 give an office in New York.
When its attorneys were admitted
| Decade | This firm | Every living registrant |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | <1% | <1% |
| 1960s | <1% | 2% |
| 1970s | 1% | 6% |
| 1980s | 4% | 13% |
| 1990s | 9% | 17% |
| 2000s | 23% | 22% |
| 2010s | 28% | 24% |
| 2020s | 34% | 15% |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).
Where they studied
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; school spellings matched.
Where its attorneys have their office
| Office | Attorneys |
|---|---|
| New York, NY | 350 |
| London | 60 |
| Washington, DC | 34 |
| Hong Kong | 19 |
| Paris | 16 |
| Singapore | 16 |
Other names counted with this firm
The register gives each employer as the attorney typed it. These spellings, former names and merged firms are counted with A&O Shearman; a registrant who lists one of them may have registered before the firm took its current name, and the register does not say where anyone works today.
- “Shearman & Sterling”: 58
- “Allen & Overy LLP”: 36
- “Allen & Overy Shearman”: 4
Attorneys who list A&O Shearman or one of its other names on the register, page 24 of 30
Currently registered attorneys first, most recently admitted first.
| Attorney | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Akinboyewa | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Sampada Bannurmath | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Anas Benmalek | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Parul Bhatia | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Laurence Edward Crouch | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Michael Modesto Gale | 2020 | Delinquent |
| Katie Jade Jones | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Xinping Ma | 2020 | Delinquent |
| Samantha Tracy Stice Peppers | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Eugene Pevzner | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Sheyla Denise Soriano | 2020 | Due to re‑register |
| Yu Tamura | 2020 | Delinquent |
| Pierce W. Young | 2019 | Suspended, delinquent |
| David Gray Goncalves Birch | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
| Alexander Calthrop | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
| William Won Bae Kim | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
| Megan Melbourne | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
| Maham Naweed | 2018 | Suspended, delinquent |
| Guled Yusuf | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
| Kexin Zheng | 2018 | Due to re‑register |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.
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