New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Burr Gerrard

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1130046
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 47 years on the register since a 1979 admission, Michael Burr Gerrard ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 92% of the currently-active bar.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York University
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1130046
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Burr Gerrard is registered as bar number 1130046 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Columbia Law School, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10027. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Michael Burr Gerrard 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 Burr Gerrard's 47 years since admission in 1979. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · 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 Burr Gerrard is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

47 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 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 · May 2026

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1130046
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Columbia Law School
County
New York
ZIP Code
10027
Phone
(212) 854-3287

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Michael Burr Gerrard's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Burr Gerrard'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 Gerrard licensed?

Michael Gerrard is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Burr Gerrard admitted to the bar?

Michael Burr Gerrard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Michael Burr Gerrard go to law school?

Michael Burr Gerrard attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Michael Burr Gerrard work for?

Michael Burr Gerrard is associated with Columbia Law School in New York, NY.

Is Michael Burr Gerrard in good standing?

Yes, Michael Burr Gerrard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.