New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Michael James Chatwin
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Rochester, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4059424
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael James Chatwin has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1108 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael James Chatwin carries New York bar registration 4059424, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Logs Legal Group LLP, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14624. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,765 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael James Chatwin 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 James Chatwin was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Michael James Chatwin's 24-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Rochester, NY: rank #1,108 of 2,355 office peers (47th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,108
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Maroun G. Ajaka admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Kirsten J. Barclay admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Sheani Chanmugam admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Carolyn L. Chase admitted 2002 · 24 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 Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Michael James Chatwin is longer-tenured than 13%.
24 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 87% higher than 13% of 1,136 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
Syracuse University's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University's 2,765 alumni in the New York register, 56.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4059424
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Logs Legal Group LLP
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14624
- Phone
- (585) 247-9000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael James Chatwin'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: Logs Legal Group LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Syracuse University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael James Chatwin: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Chatwin licensed?
Michael Chatwin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael James Chatwin admitted to the bar?
Michael James Chatwin was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Michael James Chatwin go to law school?
Michael James Chatwin attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael James Chatwin work for?
Michael James Chatwin is associated with Logs Legal Group LLP in Rochester, NY.
Is Michael James Chatwin in good standing?
Yes, Michael James Chatwin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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