New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Spencer Blustein
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Goshen, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2534915
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Michael Spencer Blustein ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #73 of 250
- by tenure in Goshen office peers
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2534915 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Spencer Blustein, 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 Blustein Shapiro, Frank & Barone LLP, located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. Educational background: CARDOZO (1,521 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Michael Spencer Blustein 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 Spencer Blustein's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Goshen, NY office peers
Most of the 250 NY-registered attorneys in Goshen, NY outrank Michael Spencer Blustein on tenure; this record sits at the 29th local percentile (rank #73). See the Goshen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #73
- City cohort
- 250
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Goshen
- Claudia M. Cacace admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Andrew R. Kass admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- James Spero Lynch admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Peter Charles Mcmahon admitted 1993 · 33 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 Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,127 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Michael Spencer Blustein is longer-tenured than 51%.
33 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,127 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 49% higher than 51% of 1,127 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
Cardozo's active-bar rate
Of Cardozo's 1,521 alumni in the New York register, 63% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Cardozo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2534915
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Blustein Shapiro, Frank & Barone LLP
- City
- Goshen, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10924
- Phone
- (845) 291-0011
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Spencer Blustein'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 Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Goshen, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Blustein licensed?
Michael Blustein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Spencer Blustein admitted to the bar?
Michael Spencer Blustein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Michael Spencer Blustein go to law school?
Michael Spencer Blustein attended CARDOZO.
What company does Michael Spencer Blustein work for?
Michael Spencer Blustein is associated with Blustein Shapiro, Frank & Barone LLP in Goshen, NY.
Is Michael Spencer Blustein in good standing?
Yes, Michael Spencer Blustein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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