New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Lawrence Chapman
Walter F. George School Of Law, Mercer Univ. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Tampa, FL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5394168
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Michael Lawrence Chapman has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Walter F. George School Of Law, Mercer Univ.
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5394168 on the New York register belongs to Michael Lawrence Chapman, 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 Holland & Knight LLP, located in Tampa, FL, ZIP 33602. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WALTER F. GEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW, MERCER UNIV..
State context & due diligence
Michael Lawrence Chapman 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
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Michael Lawrence Chapman sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5394168
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Holland & Knight LLP
- City
- Tampa, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33602
- Phone
- (813) 227-8500
Education
WALTER F. GEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW, MERCER UNIV.
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Lawrence Chapman'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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Michael Lawrence Chapman'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 Chapman licensed?
Michael Chapman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Lawrence Chapman admitted to the bar?
Michael Lawrence Chapman has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Michael Lawrence Chapman go to law school?
Michael Lawrence Chapman attended WALTER F. GEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW, MERCER UNIV..
What company does Michael Lawrence Chapman work for?
Michael Lawrence Chapman is associated with Holland & Knight LLP in Tampa, FL.
Is Michael Lawrence Chapman in good standing?
Yes, Michael Lawrence Chapman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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