New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael I. Cohen
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Farmingdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1986728
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael I. Cohen has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 204
- by tenure in Farmingdale office peers
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael I. Cohen has carried New York bar registration 1986728 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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 I. Cohen, located in Farmingdale, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11735. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law (4,218 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Michael I. Cohen has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael I. Cohen's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Farmingdale, NY office peers
Most of the 204 NY-registered attorneys in Farmingdale, NY outrank Michael I. Cohen on tenure; this record sits at the 14th local percentile (rank #29). See the Farmingdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 204
- Local percentile
- 14th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Farmingdale
- Barbara Petraglia Aloe admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Victor A. Emanuelo admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Robert P. Kirk Jr admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Frederick J. Kramer admitted 1985 · 41 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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael I. Cohen is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,703 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
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law's 4,218 alumni in the New York register, 87.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1986728
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael I. Cohen
- City
- Farmingdale, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11735
- Phone
- (917) 902-3409
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael I. Cohen'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.
Near-tenure Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Farmingdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Michael I. Cohen'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 Cohen licensed?
Michael Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael I. Cohen admitted to the bar?
Michael I. Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Michael I. Cohen go to law school?
Michael I. Cohen attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does Michael I. Cohen work for?
Michael I. Cohen is associated with Michael I. Cohen in Farmingdale, NY.
Is Michael I. Cohen in good standing?
Yes, Michael I. Cohen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.