New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Gay Gartner
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Des Moines, IA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1401793
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Gay Gartner carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1970 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 56 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Gay Gartner is registered as bar number 1401793 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Des Moines, IA, ZIP 50309. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
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 New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Michael Gay Gartner is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
56 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1401793
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Des Moines, IA
- ZIP Code
- 50309
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Gay Gartner'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
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 Gay Gartner 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 Gartner licensed?
Michael Gartner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Gay Gartner admitted to the bar?
Michael Gay Gartner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Michael Gay Gartner go to law school?
Michael Gay Gartner attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
Is Michael Gay Gartner in good standing?
No, Michael Gay Gartner 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.
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