New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Edward Chapin
Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Short Hills, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4963971
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Edward Chapin has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #138 of 182
- by tenure in Short Hills office peers
- Law school
- Boston University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Edward Chapin carries New York bar registration 4963971, an established, active practitioner in 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 Kustomer, LLC, located in Short Hills, NJ, ZIP 07078. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (2,798 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Edward Chapin remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Edward Chapin was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Short Hills, NJ office peers
In Short Hills, NJ's NY-registered cohort of 182, Michael Edward Chapin sits at local tenure rank #138 (75th percentile). See the Short Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #138
- City cohort
- 182
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Short Hills
- Jenntyng Chern admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Andrew Michael Fulop admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Kira Lynn Mineroff admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Matthew Joseph Colford admitted 2012 · 14 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 Boston University School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,402 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Edward Chapin is longer-tenured than 44%.
15 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,402 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 56% higher than 44% of 3,402 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
Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Boston University School Of Law's 2,798 alumni in the New York register, 80.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4963971
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kustomer, LLC
- City
- Short Hills, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07078
- Phone
- (408) 768-8500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Edward Chapin'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.
Same firm affiliation: Kustomer, LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Boston University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Short Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Edward Chapin: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~183 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Chapin licensed?
Michael Chapin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Edward Chapin admitted to the bar?
Michael Edward Chapin was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Michael Edward Chapin go to law school?
Michael Edward Chapin attended Boston University School of Law.
What company does Michael Edward Chapin work for?
Michael Edward Chapin is associated with Kustomer, LLC in Short Hills, NJ.
Is Michael Edward Chapin in good standing?
Yes, Michael Edward Chapin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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