New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael David Downs
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Stamford, CT. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5463112
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael David Downs appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2016 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 10 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael David Downs is registered as bar number 5463112 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 Downs Ip Law LLC, located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06901. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,595 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.
How Michael compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,587 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael David Downs is longer-tenured than 35% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
10 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,587 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 65% higher than 35% of 8,587 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5463112
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Downs Ip Law LLC
- City
- Stamford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06901
- Phone
- (203) 998-0560
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael David Downs's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 David Downs 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 Downs licensed?
Michael Downs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael David Downs admitted to the bar?
Michael David Downs has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Michael David Downs go to law school?
Michael David Downs attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Michael David Downs work for?
Michael David Downs is associated with Downs Ip Law LLC in Stamford, CT.
Is Michael David Downs in good standing?
Not currently, Michael David Downs'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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