New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael M. Danishefsky

Hebrew University Of Jerusalem alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5555172
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael M. Danishefsky appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2017 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

9 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#65250 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Hebrew University Of Jerusalem

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
Hebrew University Of Jerusalem
69.4% active rate
Registration
5555172
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael M. Danishefsky is registered as bar number 5555172 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM (49 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Michael M. Danishefsky's 9-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #65,250 of 93,608 office peers (70th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#65,250
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
70th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

Hebrew University Of Jerusalem's active-bar rate

Of Hebrew University Of Jerusalem's 49 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.4%
Hebrew University Of Jerusalem alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5555172
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(212) 872-1080

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael M. Danishefsky's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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. Danishefsky: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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. Danishefsky is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Danishefsky licensed?

Michael Danishefsky is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael M. Danishefsky admitted to the bar?

Michael M. Danishefsky has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Michael M. Danishefsky go to law school?

Michael M. Danishefsky attended HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM.

What company does Michael M. Danishefsky work for?

Michael M. Danishefsky is associated with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in New York, NY.

Is Michael M. Danishefsky in good standing?

Not currently, Michael M. Danishefsky's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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