New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael S. Choi

St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2858777
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael S. Choi appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#24778 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law
Registration
2858777
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael S. Choi is registered as bar number 2858777 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Special Commissioner Of Investigation For Nyc School District, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10038. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Michael S. Choi is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #24,778 of 93,608 (26th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#24,778
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
26th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,505 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael S. Choi is longer-tenured than 89%.

28 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,505 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,505 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2858777
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Special Commissioner Of Investigation For Nyc School District
County
New York
ZIP Code
10038
Phone
(212) 510-1404

Education

St. Johns University School of Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael S. Choi's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael S. Choi: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael S. Choi is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Choi licensed?

Michael Choi is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael S. Choi admitted to the bar?

Michael S. Choi's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Michael S. Choi go to law school?

Michael S. Choi attended St. Johns University School of Law.

What company does Michael S. Choi work for?

Michael S. Choi is associated with Special Commissioner Of Investigation For Nyc School District in New York, NY.

Is Michael S. Choi in good standing?

Not currently, Michael S. Choi's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.