New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Sean Flynn
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2642643
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Michael Sean Flynn ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Sean Flynn is registered as bar number 2642643 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in 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 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Michael Sean Flynn sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Michael Sean Flynn's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Michael Sean Flynn is longer-tenured than 69% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,467 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 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2642643
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (212) 450-4766
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Michael Sean Flynn's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Michael Sean Flynn'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 Flynn licensed?
Michael Flynn is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Sean Flynn admitted to the bar?
Michael Sean Flynn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Michael Sean Flynn go to law school?
Michael Sean Flynn attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Sean Flynn work for?
Michael Sean Flynn is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY.
Is Michael Sean Flynn in good standing?
Yes, Michael Sean Flynn holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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