New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael Scott Emanuel

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. 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
2735371
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Michael Scott Emanuel 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"
#87 of 146
by tenure in Palm Beach Gardens office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
83.9% active rate
Registration
2735371
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2735371 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Scott Emanuel, 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 Highline Management, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, ZIP 33408. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (9,681 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Michael Scott Emanuel 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 Scott Emanuel's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Palm Beach Gardens, FL office peers

Against Palm Beach Gardens, FL's 146-attorney NY register cohort, Michael Scott Emanuel lands at the 59th tenure percentile (rank #87). See the Palm Beach Gardens attorney directory .

Local rank
#87
City cohort
146
Local percentile
59th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Palm Beach Gardens

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 Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Scott Emanuel is longer-tenured than 99%.

30 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 9,681 alumni in the New York register, 83.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%83.9%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2735371
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Highline Management
ZIP Code
33408
Phone
(908) 303-1400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Scott Emanuel'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Scott Emanuel'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 Emanuel licensed?

Michael Emanuel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Scott Emanuel admitted to the bar?

Michael Scott Emanuel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Michael Scott Emanuel go to law school?

Michael Scott Emanuel attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does Michael Scott Emanuel work for?

Michael Scott Emanuel is associated with Highline Management in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Is Michael Scott Emanuel in good standing?

Yes, Michael Scott Emanuel 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.