New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael K. Gould

Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Kingston, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1719921
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael K. Gould carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Hofstra

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Hofstra
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1719921
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael K. Gould is registered as bar number 1719921 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ulster County Public Defender, located in Kingston, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12401. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA.

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 Hofstra alumni

Among the 1,307 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Michael K. Gould is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. Hofstra alumni

Years since admission - 1,307 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,307 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 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1719921
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ulster County Public Defender
County
Ulster
ZIP Code
12401
Phone
(845) 340-3232

Education

HOFSTRA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael K. Gould'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside 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 K. Gould 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 Gould licensed?

Michael Gould is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael K. Gould admitted to the bar?

Michael K. Gould's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Michael K. Gould go to law school?

Michael K. Gould attended HOFSTRA.

What company does Michael K. Gould work for?

Michael K. Gould is associated with Ulster County Public Defender in Kingston, NY.

Is Michael K. Gould in good standing?

No, Michael K. Gould 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.