New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Adam Benjamin Michaels

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2003
Admitted
23
Years in bar
4126108
NY reg #

The record in one line

Adam Benjamin Michaels has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

23 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Georgetown University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2003
23 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4126108
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Adam Benjamin Michaels carries New York bar registration 4126108, an established, active practitioner in 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 Hand Baldachin & Associates, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (2,609 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Adam Benjamin Michaels remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Adam Benjamin Michaels was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

23 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

23 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Adam compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni

Among the 1,596 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Adam Benjamin Michaels is longer-tenured than 10% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

23 years vs. Georgetown University alumni

Years since admission - 1,596 NY-registered alumni of this school

23 Top 90% higher than 10% of 1,596 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 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 · May 2026

Georgetown University's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University's 2,609 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2003 admission class today

Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2003 class 66.2% 81% ▲ +22.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2003 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4126108
Year Admitted
2003 (23 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Hand Baldachin & Associates
County
New York
ZIP Code
10019
Phone
(212) 956-9500

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Adam Benjamin Michaels'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

Adam Benjamin Michaels'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 Adam Michaels licensed?

Adam Michaels is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Adam Benjamin Michaels admitted to the bar?

Adam Benjamin Michaels was admitted to the bar in 2003.

Where did Adam Benjamin Michaels go to law school?

Adam Benjamin Michaels attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Adam Benjamin Michaels work for?

Adam Benjamin Michaels is associated with Hand Baldachin & Associates in New York, NY.

Is Adam Benjamin Michaels in good standing?

Yes, Adam Benjamin Michaels holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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