New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Benjamin Atkins

University Of Wisconsin Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4885539
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Benjamin Atkins has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1624 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
University Of Wisconsin Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
University Of Wisconsin Law School
81.5% active rate
Registration
4885539
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Benjamin Atkins carries New York bar registration 4885539, an established, active practitioner 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 Bdg Law Group Aplc, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90024. Educational background: University of Wisconsin Law School (401 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael Benjamin Atkins remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Michael Benjamin Atkins was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Los Angeles, CA office peers

Michael Benjamin Atkins's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,624 of 2,872 office peers (57th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,624
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
57th
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni

Among the 328 University Of Wisconsin Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Benjamin Atkins is longer-tenured than 65%.

15 years vs. University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni

Years since admission - 328 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 35% higher than 65% of 328 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 Wisconsin Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Wisconsin Law School's 401 alumni in the New York register, 81.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%81.5%
University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4885539
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Bdg Law Group Aplc
ZIP Code
90024
Phone
(310) 470-6110

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Benjamin Atkins'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Benjamin Atkins: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Benjamin Atkins's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Atkins licensed?

Michael Atkins is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Benjamin Atkins admitted to the bar?

Michael Benjamin Atkins was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Michael Benjamin Atkins go to law school?

Michael Benjamin Atkins attended University of Wisconsin Law School.

What company does Michael Benjamin Atkins work for?

Michael Benjamin Atkins is associated with Bdg Law Group Aplc in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Michael Benjamin Atkins in good standing?

Yes, Michael Benjamin Atkins 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.