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"
- #2 of 8
- by tenure in Carson City office peers
- Law school
- University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)
Data updated August 2026
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) (11 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.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Carson City, NV office peers
Within Carson City, NV's 8-attorney local set, Michael Howard Cohen is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Carson City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Carson City
- David Owen admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Kimberly Lynne Edwards admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Elizabeth M. Curry admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Becky Anne Peratt admitted 2009 · 17 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.
University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)'s active-bar rate
Of University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall)'s 11 alumni in the New York register, 81.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
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
- City
- Carson City, NV
- 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 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 University Of California, Berkeley School Of Law ( Boalt Hall) alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Carson City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Michael Howard Cohen with the closest admission year to 1988. 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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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").
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