New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Hans Michael Giesen

U Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2058394
NY reg #

The record in one line

Hans Michael Giesen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
U Of Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
U Of Michigan
Registration
2058394
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Hans Michael Giesen is registered as bar number 2058394 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 40 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: U OF MICHIGAN.

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2058394
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

U OF MICHIGAN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Hans Michael Giesen's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Hans Michael Giesen with the closest admission year to 1986. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Hans Michael Giesen is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hans Giesen licensed?

Hans Giesen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Hans Michael Giesen admitted to the bar?

Hans Michael Giesen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Hans Michael Giesen go to law school?

Hans Michael Giesen attended U OF MICHIGAN.

Is Hans Michael Giesen in good standing?

Not currently, Hans Michael Giesen's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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