New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Thomas Fahey
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Corona Del Mar, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2904852
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Michael Thomas Fahey ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 8
- by tenure in Corona Del Mar office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2904852 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Thomas Fahey, 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 N/A, located in Corona Del Mar, CA, ZIP 92625. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,823 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Michael Thomas Fahey 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 Thomas Fahey's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 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 Corona Del Mar, CA office peers
In the small Corona Del Mar, CA cohort (8 with admission years), Michael Thomas Fahey ranks #6 by tenure. See the Corona Del Mar attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Corona Del Mar
- Lawrence Scott Abrahams admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Kimberly Joyce Huebner admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- David M. Murphy admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Dina Lynn Davalle admitted 2008 · 18 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 University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Among the 1,468 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Thomas Fahey is longer-tenured than 94%.
28 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,468 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 6% higher than 94% of 1,468 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
University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,823 alumni in the New York register, 79.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2904852
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- N/A
- City
- Corona Del Mar, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92625
- Phone
- (203) 539-9538
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Thomas Fahey'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: N/A
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Corona Del Mar, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Michael Thomas Fahey with the closest admission year to 1998. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Fahey licensed?
Michael Fahey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Thomas Fahey admitted to the bar?
Michael Thomas Fahey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Michael Thomas Fahey go to law school?
Michael Thomas Fahey attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.
What company does Michael Thomas Fahey work for?
Michael Thomas Fahey is associated with N/A in Corona Del Mar, CA.
Is Michael Thomas Fahey in good standing?
Yes, Michael Thomas Fahey holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.