New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr.
University Of Georgia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Athens, GA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5022199
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #17 of 21
- by tenure in Athens office peers
- Law school
- University Of Georgia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5022199 on the New York register belongs to Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr., 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 Michael Ruppersburg, Attorney At Law, located in Athens, GA, ZIP 30601. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (123 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Athens, GA office peers
Athens, GA carries only 21 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. is #17 by tenure in that small local set. See the Athens attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 21
- Local percentile
- 76th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Athens
- Maria Gloria Cardarelli admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Matthew Campbell Jordan admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Brandy Lee Ellis admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Cash Vandiver Morris admitted 2014 · 12 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Hugh compares to fellow University Of Georgia alumni
Among the 100 University Of Georgia graduates in the New York register, Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. is longer-tenured than 5%.
14 years vs. University Of Georgia alumni
Years since admission - 100 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 95% higher than 5% of 100 fellow alumni
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 · August 2026
University Of Georgia's active-bar rate
Of University Of Georgia's 123 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5022199
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael Ruppersburg, Attorney At Law
- City
- Athens, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30601
- Phone
- (706) 354-1000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr.'s current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
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.
Near-tenure University Of Georgia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Athens, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~22 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hugh Ruppersburg licensed?
Hugh Ruppersburg is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. admitted to the bar?
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. go to law school?
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. attended UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
What company does Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. work for?
Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. is associated with Michael Ruppersburg, Attorney At Law in Athens, GA.
Is Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Hugh Michael Ruppersburg Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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