New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Howard Mitchell Ellis

Univ Of Detroit alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in West Bloomfield, MI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2298503
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Mitchell Ellis carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1989 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

37 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Univ Of Detroit

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Univ Of Detroit
46.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2298503
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Mitchell Ellis is registered as bar number 2298503 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in West Bloomfield, MI, ZIP 48322. Educational background: UNIV OF DETROIT (15 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Univ Of Detroit's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of Detroit's 15 alumni in the New York register, 46.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Univ Of Detroit alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%46.7%
Univ Of Detroit alumni, active-bar rate

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1989 class 66.2% 70.8% ▲ +6.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2298503
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
48322
Phone
(248) 862-2689

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Mitchell Ellis's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Howard Mitchell Ellis carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Ellis licensed?

Howard Ellis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Mitchell Ellis admitted to the bar?

Howard Mitchell Ellis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Howard Mitchell Ellis go to law school?

Howard Mitchell Ellis attended UNIV OF DETROIT.

Is Howard Mitchell Ellis in good standing?

No, Howard Mitchell Ellis carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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