New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Chijioke Anigbogu
U Of Nigeria, Emory Univ., Pace Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in El Cerrito, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2422913
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Michael Chijioke Anigbogu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 9
- by tenure in El Cerrito office peers
- Law school
- U Of Nigeria, Emory Univ., Pace Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2422913 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Chijioke Anigbogu, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Chijioke Anigbogu, located in El Cerrito, CA, ZIP 94530. Educational background: U OF NIGERIA, EMORY UNIV., PACE UNIV.
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Michael Chijioke Anigbogu still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Michael Chijioke Anigbogu's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among El Cerrito, CA office peers
Within El Cerrito, CA's 9-attorney local set, Michael Chijioke Anigbogu is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the El Cerrito attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in El Cerrito
- Nancy Ellen Powell admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Ivan Rothman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Sang Son Pak admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Sang S Kim admitted 2005 · 21 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.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2422913
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael Chijioke Anigbogu
- City
- El Cerrito, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94530
- Phone
- (510) 932-5476
Education
U OF NIGERIA, EMORY UNIV., PACE UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Chijioke Anigbogu'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.
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from El Cerrito, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Chijioke Anigbogu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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
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When was Michael Chijioke Anigbogu admitted to the bar?
Michael Chijioke Anigbogu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Michael Chijioke Anigbogu go to law school?
Michael Chijioke Anigbogu attended U OF NIGERIA, EMORY UNIV., PACE UNIV.
What company does Michael Chijioke Anigbogu work for?
Michael Chijioke Anigbogu is associated with Michael Chijioke Anigbogu in El Cerrito, CA.
Is Michael Chijioke Anigbogu in good standing?
Yes, Michael Chijioke Anigbogu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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