New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Brendan Devins
Seton Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Morristown, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2948347
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Michael Brendan Devins ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #246 of 751
- by tenure in Morristown office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2948347 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Brendan Devins, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mcelroy Deutsch & Mulvaney LLP, located in Morristown, NJ, ZIP 07960. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL (393 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Michael Brendan Devins 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 Brendan Devins's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Morristown, NJ office peers
Most of the 751 NY-registered attorneys in Morristown, NJ outrank Michael Brendan Devins on tenure; this record sits at the 33rd local percentile (rank #246). See the Morristown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #246
- City cohort
- 751
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Morristown
- Sal Michael Anderton admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Carmen M. Andrade admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Nancy J. Arencibia admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Bridget Rose Beyer admitted 1999 · 27 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 Seton Hall Law School alumni
Among the 312 Seton Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Brendan Devins is longer-tenured than 72%.
27 years vs. Seton Hall Law School alumni
Years since admission - 312 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 28% higher than 72% of 312 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
Seton Hall Law School's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall Law School's 393 alumni in the New York register, 64.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2948347
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mcelroy Deutsch & Mulvaney LLP
- City
- Morristown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07960
- Phone
- (973) 993-8100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Brendan Devins'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 Seton Hall Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Morristown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Brendan Devins: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~752 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Devins licensed?
Michael Devins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Brendan Devins admitted to the bar?
Michael Brendan Devins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michael Brendan Devins go to law school?
Michael Brendan Devins attended SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Brendan Devins work for?
Michael Brendan Devins is associated with Mcelroy Deutsch & Mulvaney LLP in Morristown, NJ.
Is Michael Brendan Devins in good standing?
Yes, Michael Brendan Devins holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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