New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael George Desombre
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2761799
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Michael George Desombre ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2761799 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael George Desombre, 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 Us State Department, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20451. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Michael George Desombre 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 George Desombre's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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
How Michael compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Michael George Desombre is longer-tenured than 70% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 30% higher than 70% of 3,070 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 · May 2026
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2761799
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Us State Department
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20451
- Phone
- (202) 647-9596
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael George Desombre'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
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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Michael George Desombre'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 Desombre licensed?
Michael Desombre is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael George Desombre admitted to the bar?
Michael George Desombre's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Michael George Desombre go to law school?
Michael George Desombre attended HARVARD.
What company does Michael George Desombre work for?
Michael George Desombre is associated with Us State Department in Washington, DC.
Is Michael George Desombre in good standing?
Yes, Michael George Desombre holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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