New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael M. Cohen

Rutgers University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3959483
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Michael M. Cohen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2823 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Rutgers University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Rutgers University
54.3% active rate
Registration
3959483
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3959483 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael M. 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 Law Offices Of Michael M. Cohen, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11219. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY (435 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Michael M. 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 M. Cohen's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Michael M. Cohen is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,823 of 7,282 (39th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,823
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
39th
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Rutgers University alumni

Among the 236 Rutgers University graduates in the New York register, Michael M. Cohen is longer-tenured than 32%.

25 years vs. Rutgers University alumni

Years since admission - 236 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 68% higher than 32% of 236 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Rutgers University's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers University's 435 alumni in the New York register, 54.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%54.3%
Rutgers University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3959483
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of Michael M. Cohen
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11219
Phone
(347) 921-2804

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael M. 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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 M. Cohen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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 M. 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 M. Cohen admitted to the bar?

Michael M. Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Michael M. Cohen go to law school?

Michael M. Cohen attended RUTGERS UNIVERSITY.

What company does Michael M. Cohen work for?

Michael M. Cohen is associated with Law Offices Of Michael M. Cohen in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Michael M. Cohen in good standing?

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

Cite this page & disclosure

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