New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Charles Bynane
Washington And Lee alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Houston, TX. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 1316660
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Charles Bynane carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1974 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 52 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #16 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Washington And Lee
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Charles Bynane is registered as bar number 1316660 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. 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 C. Bynane, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77027. Educational background: WASHINGTON AND LEE (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Michael Charles Bynane is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #16 of 1,443 (1st percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1974
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Frederick Edwin Coveler admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Charles Edward Drimal admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Peter Geoffrey Ruppar admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- James Cary Dale admitted 1973 · 53 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 Washington And Lee alumni
Among the 51 Washington And Lee graduates in the New York register, Michael Charles Bynane is longer-tenured than 80%.
52 years vs. Washington And Lee alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
52 Top 20% higher than 80% of 51 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
Washington And Lee's active-bar rate
Of Washington And Lee's 51 alumni in the New York register, 51% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1316660
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael C. Bynane
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77027
- Phone
- (281) 206-0002
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Charles Bynane's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 Washington And Lee alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1974 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1974), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1974 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Charles Bynane: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1974)
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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Michael Charles Bynane carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Bynane licensed?
Michael Bynane is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Charles Bynane admitted to the bar?
Michael Charles Bynane's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Michael Charles Bynane go to law school?
Michael Charles Bynane attended WASHINGTON AND LEE.
What company does Michael Charles Bynane work for?
Michael Charles Bynane is associated with Michael C. Bynane in Houston, TX.
Is Michael Charles Bynane in good standing?
No, Michael Charles Bynane carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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