New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael James Hartley

Boston College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2814101
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Michael James Hartley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#613 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
Boston College

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Boston College
Registration
2814101
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2814101 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael James Hartley, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Michael James Hartley still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Michael James Hartley's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

Michael James Hartley is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #613 of 2,872 (21st percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#613
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
21st
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 Boston College alumni

Among the 788 Boston College graduates in the New York register, Michael James Hartley is longer-tenured than 44%.

29 years vs. Boston College alumni

Years since admission - 788 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 56% higher than 44% of 788 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 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2814101
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP
ZIP Code
90017
Phone
(213) 630-5094

Education

BOSTON COLLEGE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael James Hartley'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Same firm affiliation: Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael James Hartley: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 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 James Hartley'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 Hartley licensed?

Michael Hartley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael James Hartley admitted to the bar?

Michael James Hartley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Michael James Hartley go to law school?

Michael James Hartley attended BOSTON COLLEGE.

What company does Michael James Hartley work for?

Michael James Hartley is associated with Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Michael James Hartley in good standing?

Yes, Michael James Hartley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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