New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Joseph Fritz
Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Phoenix, AZ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4500773
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Joseph Fritz has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #168 of 340
- by tenure in Phoenix office peers
- Law school
- Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Joseph Fritz carries New York bar registration 4500773, an established, active practitioner 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 Dorsey & Whitney LLP, located in Phoenix, AZ, ZIP 85016. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: QUINNIPIAC UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (34 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Joseph Fritz remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Joseph Fritz was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Phoenix, AZ office peers
Relative to the 340 NY-registered attorneys listing Phoenix, AZ, Michael Joseph Fritz is longer-tenured than 49% (local rank #168). See the Phoenix attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #168
- City cohort
- 340
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Phoenix
- Lori Nadine Brown admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Jessica Butler Clark admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Andrew David Cooper admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Mark Allen Kanaga admitted 2007 · 19 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.
Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law's 34 alumni in the New York register, 88.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4500773
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dorsey & Whitney LLP
- City
- Phoenix, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85016
- Phone
- (602) 735-2679
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Joseph Fritz'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: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Phoenix, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Joseph Fritz: closest NY bar admission year outside AZ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~341 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Fritz licensed?
Michael Fritz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Joseph Fritz admitted to the bar?
Michael Joseph Fritz was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Michael Joseph Fritz go to law school?
Michael Joseph Fritz attended QUINNIPIAC UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Michael Joseph Fritz work for?
Michael Joseph Fritz is associated with Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Phoenix, AZ.
Is Michael Joseph Fritz in good standing?
Yes, Michael Joseph Fritz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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