New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Alexander Fernandez
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5140504
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Michael Alexander Fernandez has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5140504 on the New York register belongs to Michael Alexander Fernandez, currently in active 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 Cozen O'Connor LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Michael Alexander Fernandez 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Michael Alexander Fernandez sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 305 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Alexander Fernandez is longer-tenured than 4% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
13 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 305 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 96% higher than 4% of 305 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
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5140504
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cozen O'Connor LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 453-3713
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Alexander Fernandez's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Fernandez licensed?
Michael Fernandez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Alexander Fernandez admitted to the bar?
Michael Alexander Fernandez has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Michael Alexander Fernandez go to law school?
Michael Alexander Fernandez attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Michael Alexander Fernandez work for?
Michael Alexander Fernandez is associated with Cozen O'Connor LLP in New York, NY.
Is Michael Alexander Fernandez in good standing?
Yes, Michael Alexander Fernandez holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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