New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Edward Bongiorno

Washington And Lee alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Bardonia, NY. 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
1758820
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Edward Bongiorno has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

44 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Washington And Lee

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Washington And Lee
54.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1758820
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Edward Bongiorno has carried New York bar registration 1758820 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Office Of Michael E. Bongiorno, located in Bardonia, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10954. Educational background: WASHINGTON AND LEE (51 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 44 years, Michael Edward Bongiorno has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Michael Edward Bongiorno's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

44 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

How Michael compares to fellow Washington And Lee alumni

Among the 51 Washington And Lee graduates in the New York register, Michael Edward Bongiorno is longer-tenured than 65% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

44 years vs. Washington And Lee alumni

Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 35% higher than 65% of 51 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 75 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Washington And Lee's active-bar rate

Of Washington And Lee's 51 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Washington And Lee alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%54.9%
Washington And Lee 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.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 66.2% 53.3% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1758820
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Michael E. Bongiorno
County
Rockland
ZIP Code
10954
Phone
(845) 521-3104

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Edward Bongiorno's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Edward Bongiorno's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Bongiorno licensed?

Michael Bongiorno is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Edward Bongiorno admitted to the bar?

Michael Edward Bongiorno's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Michael Edward Bongiorno go to law school?

Michael Edward Bongiorno attended WASHINGTON AND LEE.

What company does Michael Edward Bongiorno work for?

Michael Edward Bongiorno is associated with Law Office Of Michael E. Bongiorno in Bardonia, NY.

Is Michael Edward Bongiorno in good standing?

Yes, Michael Edward Bongiorno holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.