New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Jay Danels
University Of Bridgeport alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Greenbelt, MD. 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
- 2196954
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Michael Jay Danels 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"
- #4 of 36
- by tenure in Greenbelt office peers
- Law school
- University Of Bridgeport
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2196954 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Jay Danels, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Danels & Lardieri P.A., located in Greenbelt, MD, ZIP 20770. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (265 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Michael Jay Danels 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 Jay Danels'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 Greenbelt, MD office peers
Within Greenbelt, MD's 36-attorney local set, Michael Jay Danels is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Greenbelt attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 36
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Greenbelt
- Alex Michael Grant admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Stephanie Laura Hubelbank admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Mohamedu Fahnbulleh Jones admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Wayne Bennett Wiseman admitted 1982 · 44 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 University Of Bridgeport alumni
Among the 249 University Of Bridgeport graduates in the New York register, Michael Jay Danels is longer-tenured than 27%.
38 years vs. University Of Bridgeport alumni
Years since admission - 249 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 73% higher than 27% of 249 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
University Of Bridgeport's active-bar rate
Of University Of Bridgeport's 265 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- 2196954
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Danels & Lardieri P.A.
- City
- Greenbelt, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20770
- Phone
- (301) 345-6900
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Jay Danels'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 Bridgeport 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 Greenbelt, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Jay Danels: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~37 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Danels licensed?
Michael Danels is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Jay Danels admitted to the bar?
Michael Jay Danels's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Michael Jay Danels go to law school?
Michael Jay Danels attended UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT.
What company does Michael Jay Danels work for?
Michael Jay Danels is associated with Danels & Lardieri P.A. in Greenbelt, MD.
Is Michael Jay Danels in good standing?
Yes, Michael Jay Danels 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.