New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael William Brown
University Of Minnesota alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Wethersfield, CT. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5170642
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Michael William Brown has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 18
- by tenure in Wethersfield office peers
- Law school
- University Of Minnesota
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5170642 on the New York register belongs to Michael William Brown, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Brown & Patterson, LLP, located in Wethersfield, CT, ZIP 06109. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (330 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael William Brown is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Michael William Brown sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Wethersfield, CT office peers
Wethersfield, CT carries only 18 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michael William Brown is #18 by tenure in that small local set. See the Wethersfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 94th
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Wethersfield
- Melissa M. Davies admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Anthony Adam Prizio admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Henna Maroof Khan admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Karen Lynn Lydecker admitted 2009 · 17 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 University Of Minnesota alumni
Among the 264 University Of Minnesota graduates in the New York register, Michael William Brown is longer-tenured than 3%.
13 years vs. University Of Minnesota alumni
Years since admission - 264 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 97% higher than 3% of 264 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
University Of Minnesota's active-bar rate
Of University Of Minnesota's 330 alumni in the New York register, 64.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5170642
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brown & Patterson, LLP
- City
- Wethersfield, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06109
- Phone
- (860) 703-5920
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael William Brown'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 University Of Minnesota alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Wethersfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael William Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Brown licensed?
Michael Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael William Brown admitted to the bar?
Michael William Brown has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Michael William Brown go to law school?
Michael William Brown attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
What company does Michael William Brown work for?
Michael William Brown is associated with Brown & Patterson, LLP in Wethersfield, CT.
Is Michael William Brown in good standing?
Yes, Michael William Brown 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.