New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Earnest Michael Johnson

University Of Minnesota alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5605951
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2018, Earnest Michael Johnson has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

8 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Minnesota

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Minnesota
61.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5605951
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5605951 on the New York register belongs to Earnest Michael Johnson, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Prudential Insurance Company Of America, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (334 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Earnest Michael Johnson 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

8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Earnest Michael Johnson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

8 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

8 Top 88% higher than 12% 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 Earnest compares to fellow University Of Minnesota alumni

Among the 266 University Of Minnesota graduates in the New York register, Earnest Michael Johnson is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

8 years vs. University Of Minnesota alumni

Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 266 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 · May 2026

University Of Minnesota's active-bar rate

Of University Of Minnesota's 334 alumni in the New York register, 61.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Minnesota alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%61.1%
University Of Minnesota alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years2018 class 66.2% 73.2% ▲ +10.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5605951
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Prudential Insurance Company Of America
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(973) 802-8659

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Earnest Michael Johnson'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

Earnest Michael Johnson'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 Earnest Johnson licensed?

Earnest Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Earnest Michael Johnson admitted to the bar?

Earnest Michael Johnson has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Earnest Michael Johnson go to law school?

Earnest Michael Johnson attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.

What company does Earnest Michael Johnson work for?

Earnest Michael Johnson is associated with Prudential Insurance Company Of America in Newark, NJ.

Is Earnest Michael Johnson in good standing?

Yes, Earnest Michael Johnson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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