New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Andrew Diz
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Redwood City, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4299558
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Andrew Diz has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #62 of 165
- by tenure in Redwood City office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Andrew Diz carries New York bar registration 4299558, an established, active practitioner in 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 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, located in Redwood City, CA, ZIP 94063. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Andrew Diz remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Andrew Diz was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Redwood City, CA office peers
Michael Andrew Diz is toward the newer end of Redwood City, CA's NY register cohort: #62 of 165 by years since admission. See the Redwood City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #62
- City cohort
- 165
- Local percentile
- 37th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Redwood City
- Nicoleta-Laura Cosovanu admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Aden Fine admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- John Albert Fisher admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Michele Luburich admitted 2005 · 21 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Michael Andrew Diz is longer-tenured than 37%.
21 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 63% higher than 37% of 1,289 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 · September 2026
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4299558
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- City
- Redwood City, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94063
- Phone
- (650) 752-2012
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Andrew Diz'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.
Same firm affiliation: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Virginia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Redwood City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Andrew Diz: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~166 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Diz licensed?
Michael Diz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Andrew Diz admitted to the bar?
Michael Andrew Diz was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Michael Andrew Diz go to law school?
Michael Andrew Diz attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Michael Andrew Diz work for?
Michael Andrew Diz is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in Redwood City, CA.
Is Michael Andrew Diz in good standing?
Yes, Michael Andrew Diz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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