New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael D. Blechman
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Chappaqua, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1074814
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael D. Blechman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #6 of 129
- by tenure in Chappaqua office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael D. Blechman is registered as bar number 1074814 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Chappaqua, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10514. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Chappaqua, NY office peers
Michael D. Blechman is toward the newer end of Chappaqua, NY's NY register cohort: #6 of 129 by years since admission. See the Chappaqua attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 129
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1967
Nearest tenure peers in Chappaqua
- Howard Poven Charnas admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Leonard Sidney Baum admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Peter F. Davidson admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Paul Bennett Marrow admitted 1969 · 57 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 Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Michael D. Blechman is longer-tenured than 99%.
59 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 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
Harvard's active-bar rate
Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1074814
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Chappaqua, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10514
- Phone
- (201) 522-6584
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael D. Blechman's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1967 .
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Chappaqua, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Blechman licensed?
Michael Blechman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael D. Blechman admitted to the bar?
Michael D. Blechman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Michael D. Blechman go to law school?
Michael D. Blechman attended HARVARD.
Is Michael D. Blechman in good standing?
Not currently, Michael D. Blechman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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