New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Moris Amtzis
Emory alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Staten Island, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1913656
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Moris Amtzis has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #180 of 1,107
- by tenure in Staten Island office peers
- Law school
- Emory
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Moris Amtzis has carried New York bar registration 1913656 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michael M. Amtzis, Esq., PLLC, located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10314. Educational background: EMORY (188 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Michael Moris Amtzis has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Moris Amtzis's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Staten Island, NY office peers
Michael Moris Amtzis is earlier in the Staten Island, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #180 of 1,107 (16th percentile). See the Staten Island attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #180
- City cohort
- 1,107
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Staten Island
- Paul J. Angioletti admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Gary Christopher Angiuli admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Ralph P. Bernhardt admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Jeffrey Francis Peter Borrell admitted 1984 · 42 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 Michael compares to fellow Emory alumni
Among the 150 Emory graduates in the New York register, Michael Moris Amtzis is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. Emory alumni
Years since admission - 150 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 150 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
Emory's active-bar rate
Of Emory's 188 alumni in the New York register, 67.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1913656
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael M. Amtzis, Esq., PLLC
- City
- Staten Island, NY
- County
- Richmond
- ZIP Code
- 10314
- Phone
- (718) 667-9090
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Moris Amtzis'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 Emory alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Staten Island, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Moris Amtzis: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,108 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Michael Amtzis licensed?
Michael Amtzis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Moris Amtzis admitted to the bar?
Michael Moris Amtzis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Michael Moris Amtzis go to law school?
Michael Moris Amtzis attended EMORY.
What company does Michael Moris Amtzis work for?
Michael Moris Amtzis is associated with Michael M. Amtzis, Esq., PLLC in Staten Island, NY.
Is Michael Moris Amtzis in good standing?
Yes, Michael Moris Amtzis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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