New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Steven Buckner
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2956852
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Michael Steven Buckner ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2956852 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Steven Buckner, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Danaher Corporation, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20037. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,342 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Michael Steven Buckner 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 Steven Buckner's 27 years since admission in 1999. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 876 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Michael Steven Buckner is longer-tenured than 61% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
27 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 876 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 39% higher than 61% of 876 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
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,342 alumni in the New York register, 62.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 79.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2956852
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Danaher Corporation
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20037
- Phone
- (202) 828-0850
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Steven Buckner'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Buckner licensed?
Michael Buckner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Steven Buckner admitted to the bar?
Michael Steven Buckner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michael Steven Buckner go to law school?
Michael Steven Buckner attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does Michael Steven Buckner work for?
Michael Steven Buckner is associated with Danaher Corporation in Washington, DC.
Is Michael Steven Buckner in good standing?
Yes, Michael Steven Buckner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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