New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael Philip Harrell

Ucla alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2080653
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Philip Harrell appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#9963 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Ucla

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
Ucla
Registration
2080653
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Philip Harrell is registered as bar number 2080653 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UCLA.

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 New York, NY office peers

Michael Philip Harrell is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #9,963 of 93,608 (11th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#9,963
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

How Michael compares to fellow Ucla alumni

Among the 250 Ucla graduates in the New York register, Michael Philip Harrell is longer-tenured than 99%.

40 years vs. Ucla alumni

Years since admission - 250 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 250 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 · September 2026

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2080653
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10001
Phone
(212) 909-6000

Education

UCLA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Philip Harrell'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 Philip Harrell: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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 Philip Harrell 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 Harrell licensed?

Michael Harrell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Philip Harrell admitted to the bar?

Michael Philip Harrell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Michael Philip Harrell go to law school?

Michael Philip Harrell attended UCLA.

What company does Michael Philip Harrell work for?

Michael Philip Harrell is associated with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, NY.

Is Michael Philip Harrell in good standing?

Not currently, Michael Philip Harrell'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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