New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael David Bienstock
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2500619
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael David Bienstock carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1992 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 34 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Disbarred
- current bar status: "Disbarred"
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael David Bienstock is registered as bar number 2500619 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 34 years on the register. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY (5,210 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Disbarred" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Michael compares to fellow St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,183 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Michael David Bienstock is longer-tenured than 14% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,183 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 86% higher than 14% of 3,183 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
St Johns University's active-bar rate
Of St Johns University's 5,210 alumni in the New York register, 47.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Disbarred
- Registration Number
- 2500619
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael David Bienstock's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Michael David Bienstock carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Bienstock licensed?
Michael Bienstock is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael David Bienstock admitted to the bar?
Michael David Bienstock's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Michael David Bienstock go to law school?
Michael David Bienstock attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
Is Michael David Bienstock in good standing?
No, Michael David Bienstock carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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