New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Anthony Fenton

Western New England University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Springfield, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2021
Admitted
5
Years in bar
5846092
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2021, Michael Anthony Fenton has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#88 of 92
by tenure in Springfield office peers
Law school
Western New England University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Law school
Western New England University School Of Law
82.6% active rate
Registration
5846092
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5846092 on the New York register belongs to Michael Anthony Fenton, currently in active 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 Shatz, Schwartz, And Fentin, P.C., located in Springfield, MA, ZIP 01103. Educational background: Western New England University School of Law (552 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Michael Anthony Fenton is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Michael Anthony Fenton sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

5 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

5 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Springfield, MA office peers

In Springfield, MA's NY-registered cohort of 92, Michael Anthony Fenton sits at local tenure rank #88 (95th percentile). See the Springfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#88
City cohort
92
Local percentile
95th
Admitted
2021

Nearest tenure peers in Springfield

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 Western New England University School Of Law alumni

Among the 700 Western New England University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Anthony Fenton is longer-tenured than 8%.

5 years vs. Western New England University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 700 NY-registered alumni of this school

5 Top 92% higher than 8% of 700 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

Western New England University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Western New England University School Of Law's 552 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%82.6%
Western New England University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 67.2% 96% ▲ +42.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5846092
Year Admitted
2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Shatz, Schwartz, And Fentin, P.C.
ZIP Code
01103
Phone
(413) 737-1131

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Anthony Fenton'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Anthony Fenton: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Anthony Fenton'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 Fenton licensed?

Michael Fenton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Anthony Fenton admitted to the bar?

Michael Anthony Fenton has been on the New York bar register since 2021.

Where did Michael Anthony Fenton go to law school?

Michael Anthony Fenton attended Western New England University School of Law.

What company does Michael Anthony Fenton work for?

Michael Anthony Fenton is associated with Shatz, Schwartz, And Fentin, P.C. in Springfield, MA.

Is Michael Anthony Fenton in good standing?

Yes, Michael Anthony Fenton 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.