New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Paul Benedek
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3961604
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Michael Paul Benedek ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Paul Benedek is registered as bar number 3961604 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: Boston College Law School (2,021 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael Paul Benedek sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Michael Paul Benedek's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 1,575 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Paul Benedek is longer-tenured than 94% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,575 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 6% higher than 94% of 1,575 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 · May 2026
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 2,021 alumni in the New York register, 78.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Boston College Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3961604
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (617) 504-9232
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Michael Paul Benedek's current status is "Currently registered".
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Benedek licensed?
Michael Benedek is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Paul Benedek admitted to the bar?
Michael Paul Benedek's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Michael Paul Benedek go to law school?
Michael Paul Benedek attended Boston College Law School.
Is Michael Paul Benedek in good standing?
Yes, Michael Paul Benedek holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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