New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael Howard Cohen

University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Carson City, NV. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2211050
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Michael Howard Cohen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)
54.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2211050
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2211050 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Howard Cohen, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Cohen Healthcare Law Group, located in Carson City, NV, ZIP 89701. Educational background: University of California, Berkeley School of Law ( Boalt Hall) (9 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Michael Howard Cohen still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Michael Howard Cohen's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)'s active-bar rate

Of University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)'s 9 alumni in the New York register, 54.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall) alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%54.5%
University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall) alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 66.2% 57.4% ▼ -13.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2211050
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cohen Healthcare Law Group
ZIP Code
89701
Phone
(310) 844-3173

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Howard Cohen'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Howard 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 Howard Cohen admitted to the bar?

Michael Howard Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Michael Howard Cohen go to law school?

Michael Howard Cohen attended University of California, Berkeley School of Law ( Boalt Hall).

What company does Michael Howard Cohen work for?

Michael Howard Cohen is associated with Cohen Healthcare Law Group in Carson City, NV.

Is Michael Howard Cohen in good standing?

Yes, Michael Howard Cohen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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