New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Fernandes

Seton Hall Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in West Orange, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5506811
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Fernandes carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2017 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

9 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Seton Hall Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Seton Hall Law
63.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5506811
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Fernandes is registered as bar number 5506811 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Geico Insurance, located in West Orange, NJ, ZIP 07052. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW (208 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Michael compares to fellow Seton Hall Law alumni

Among the 204 Seton Hall Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Fernandes is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

9 years vs. Seton Hall Law alumni

Years since admission - 204 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 204 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · May 2026

Seton Hall Law's active-bar rate

Of Seton Hall Law's 208 alumni in the New York register, 63.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Seton Hall Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%63.9%
Seton Hall Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 66.2% 91.3% ▲ +37.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
5506811
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Geico Insurance
ZIP Code
07052
Phone
(973) 324-0273

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Fernandes's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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 Fernandes carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Fernandes licensed?

Michael Fernandes is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Fernandes admitted to the bar?

Michael Fernandes has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Michael Fernandes go to law school?

Michael Fernandes attended SETON HALL LAW.

What company does Michael Fernandes work for?

Michael Fernandes is associated with Geico Insurance in West Orange, NJ.

Is Michael Fernandes in good standing?

No, Michael Fernandes carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.