New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Eric Gallay

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in White Plains, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2521680
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Michael Eric Gallay ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

33 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1167 of 3,330
by tenure in White Plains office peers
Law school
Boston University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
Boston University
Registration
2521680
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2521680 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Eric Gallay, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 33 years on the register, Michael Eric Gallay still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Michael Eric Gallay's 33 years since admission in 1993.

33 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers

Michael Eric Gallay is earlier in the White Plains, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,167 of 3,330 (35th percentile). See the White Plains attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,167
City cohort
3,330
Local percentile
35th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in White Plains

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Michael compares to fellow Boston University alumni

Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Michael Eric Gallay is longer-tenured than 58%.

33 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 42% higher than 58% of 1,948 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2521680
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10604
Phone
(914) 323-7000

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Eric Gallay'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.

Same firm affiliation: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Eric Gallay: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 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 Eric Gallay'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 Gallay licensed?

Michael Gallay is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Eric Gallay admitted to the bar?

Michael Eric Gallay's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Michael Eric Gallay go to law school?

Michael Eric Gallay attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Michael Eric Gallay work for?

Michael Eric Gallay is associated with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP in White Plains, NY.

Is Michael Eric Gallay in good standing?

Yes, Michael Eric Gallay 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.