New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Joseph Bode
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Somerset, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1795798
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Joseph Bode appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Joseph Bode is registered as bar number 1795798 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michael J. Bode Esq., located in Somerset, NJ, ZIP 08873. Educational background: ST JOHNS (3,079 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.
How Michael compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,577 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Michael Joseph Bode is longer-tenured than 54% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
44 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,577 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 46% higher than 54% of 1,577 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's active-bar rate
Of St Johns's 3,079 alumni in the New York register, 36.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns alumni, active-bar rate
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% 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
- 1795798
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael J. Bode Esq.
- City
- Somerset, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08873
- Phone
- (631) 942-1179
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Joseph Bode's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 Joseph Bode is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Bode licensed?
Michael Bode is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Joseph Bode admitted to the bar?
Michael Joseph Bode's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Michael Joseph Bode go to law school?
Michael Joseph Bode attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Michael Joseph Bode work for?
Michael Joseph Bode is associated with Michael J. Bode Esq. in Somerset, NJ.
Is Michael Joseph Bode in good standing?
Not currently, Michael Joseph Bode's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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