New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Peter Bassett Jr.
Touro Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Melville, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5260856
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Michael Peter Bassett Jr. has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1129 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Touro Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5260856 on the New York register belongs to Michael Peter Bassett Jr., currently in active 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 The Law Office Of Michael P. Bassett Jr., located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: TOURO LAW SCHOOL (528 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael Peter Bassett 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Michael Peter Bassett Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Among the 1,475 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Melville, NY, Michael Peter Bassett Jr. ranks #1,129 by tenure, longer-tenured than 76% of that city cohort. See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,129
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 76th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Amanie Akarah admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Belinda Arevalo admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Dana Charlene Barretta admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Matthew William Biondi 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 Michael compares to fellow Touro Law School alumni
Among the 453 Touro Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Peter Bassett Jr. is longer-tenured than 4%.
12 years vs. Touro Law School alumni
Years since admission - 453 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 96% higher than 4% of 453 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
Touro Law School's active-bar rate
Of Touro Law School's 528 alumni in the New York register, 69.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5260856
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Office Of Michael P. Bassett Jr.
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 260-1910
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Peter Bassett 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 Touro Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Peter Bassett Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Bassett licensed?
Michael Bassett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Peter Bassett Jr. admitted to the bar?
Michael Peter Bassett Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Michael Peter Bassett Jr. go to law school?
Michael Peter Bassett Jr. attended TOURO LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Peter Bassett Jr. work for?
Michael Peter Bassett Jr. is associated with The Law Office Of Michael P. Bassett Jr. in Melville, NY.
Is Michael Peter Bassett Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Michael Peter Bassett 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.