New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden

University Of Miami (Fl) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in San Diego, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5028048
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

14 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#434 of 658
by tenure in San Diego office peers
Law school
University Of Miami (Fl)

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
University Of Miami (Fl)
77.8% active rate
Registration
5028048
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden is registered as bar number 5028048 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Goldfaden Law, PC, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (FL) (9 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers

Relative to the 658 NY-registered attorneys listing San Diego, CA, Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden is longer-tenured than 66% (local rank #434). See the San Diego attorney directory .

Local rank
#434
City cohort
658
Local percentile
66th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in San Diego

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.

University Of Miami (Fl)'s active-bar rate

Of University Of Miami (Fl)'s 9 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%77.8%
University Of Miami (Fl) alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5028048
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Goldfaden Law, PC
ZIP Code
92101
Phone
(858) 451-4653

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 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 Jeffrey Goldfaden is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Goldfaden licensed?

Michael Goldfaden is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden admitted to the bar?

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden go to law school?

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (FL).

What company does Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden work for?

Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden is associated with Goldfaden Law, PC in San Diego, CA.

Is Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden in good standing?

Not currently, Michael Jeffrey Goldfaden's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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