New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Joseph Hamilton
University Of Wisconsin Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Kenilworth, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4953477
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Joseph Hamilton has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 6
- by tenure in Kenilworth office peers
- Law school
- University Of Wisconsin Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Joseph Hamilton carries New York bar registration 4953477, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Edward Jones, located in Kenilworth, IL, ZIP 60043. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Wisconsin Law School (401 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Joseph Hamilton remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Joseph Hamilton was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Kenilworth, IL office peers
Kenilworth, IL carries only 6 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michael Joseph Hamilton is #6 by tenure in that small local set.
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 6
- Local percentile
- 83rd
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Kenilworth
- Michelle Reese Andrew admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Marina Mayer admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Heath Price Tarbert admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Alicia Marie Hilton admitted 1998 · 28 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni
Among the 328 University Of Wisconsin Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Joseph Hamilton is longer-tenured than 65%.
15 years vs. University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni
Years since admission - 328 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 35% higher than 65% of 328 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 · August 2026
University Of Wisconsin Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Wisconsin Law School's 401 alumni in the New York register, 81.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4953477
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Edward Jones
- City
- Kenilworth, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60043
- Phone
- (508) 471-0327
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Joseph Hamilton'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
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: Edward Jones
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Wisconsin Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Kenilworth, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Michael Joseph Hamilton with the closest admission year to 2011. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Hamilton licensed?
Michael Hamilton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Joseph Hamilton admitted to the bar?
Michael Joseph Hamilton was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Michael Joseph Hamilton go to law school?
Michael Joseph Hamilton attended University of Wisconsin Law School.
What company does Michael Joseph Hamilton work for?
Michael Joseph Hamilton is associated with Edward Jones in Kenilworth, IL.
Is Michael Joseph Hamilton in good standing?
Yes, Michael Joseph Hamilton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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