New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Christopher Michael Mills

Suffolk University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5401419
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, Christopher Michael Mills has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Suffolk University Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Suffolk University Law School
79.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5401419
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5401419 on the New York register belongs to Christopher Michael Mills, 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 Cook County State S Attorney S Office, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60608. Educational background: Suffolk University Law School (1,096 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Christopher Michael Mills 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

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Christopher Michael Mills sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 Top 76% higher than 24% 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 Christopher compares to fellow Suffolk University Law School alumni

Among the 899 Suffolk University Law School graduates in the New York register, Christopher Michael Mills is longer-tenured than 36% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

10 years vs. Suffolk University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 64% higher than 36% of 899 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

Suffolk University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Suffolk University Law School's 1,096 alumni in the New York register, 79.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Suffolk University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%79.4%
Suffolk University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 66.2% 72.1% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5401419
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Cook County State S Attorney S Office
ZIP Code
60608
Phone
(773) 674-2700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Michael Mills'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

Christopher Michael Mills'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 Christopher Mills licensed?

Christopher Mills is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Michael Mills admitted to the bar?

Christopher Michael Mills has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Christopher Michael Mills go to law school?

Christopher Michael Mills attended Suffolk University Law School.

What company does Christopher Michael Mills work for?

Christopher Michael Mills is associated with Cook County State S Attorney S Office in Chicago, IL.

Is Christopher Michael Mills in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Michael Mills holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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