New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Phillip Berkley
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Garden City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2374072
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Michael Phillip Berkley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #627 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2374072 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Phillip Berkley, 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 Law Offices Of Michael P. Berkley, P.C., located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. Educational background: Pace Law School (3,890 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Michael Phillip Berkley 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 Phillip Berkley's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 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 Garden City, NY office peers
Michael Phillip Berkley is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #627 of 2,095 (30th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #627
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Kenneth A. Adams admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Terese L. Arenth admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Arthur E. Benjamin admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Brett I. Bloom admitted 1990 · 36 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 Pace Law School alumni
Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Phillip Berkley is longer-tenured than 99%.
36 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,892 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
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 3,890 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2374072
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Michael P. Berkley, P.C.
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 227-2121
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Phillip Berkley'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 Pace Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Phillip Berkley: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Berkley licensed?
Michael Berkley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Phillip Berkley admitted to the bar?
Michael Phillip Berkley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Michael Phillip Berkley go to law school?
Michael Phillip Berkley attended Pace Law School.
What company does Michael Phillip Berkley work for?
Michael Phillip Berkley is associated with Law Offices Of Michael P. Berkley, P.C. in Garden City, NY.
Is Michael Phillip Berkley in good standing?
Yes, Michael Phillip Berkley 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.
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