New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Rosen Hitsman
Hamline University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Dublin, OH. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1009786
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Rosen Hitsman has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 19
- by tenure in Dublin office peers
- Law school
- Hamline University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Rosen Hitsman has carried New York bar registration 1009786 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michael R. Hitsman, Esq, located in Dublin, OH, ZIP 43017. Educational background: HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (28 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Michael Rosen Hitsman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Rosen Hitsman's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Dublin, OH office peers
Within Dublin, OH's 19-attorney local set, Michael Rosen Hitsman is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Dublin attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Dublin
- Robert Michael Murray admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Scott Lee Hoffman admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Anne Marie Miles admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Joseph Chickery Kasouf admitted 1991 · 35 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.
Hamline University's active-bar rate
Of Hamline University's 28 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1009786
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael R. Hitsman, Esq
- City
- Dublin, OH
- ZIP Code
- 43017
- Phone
- (614) 408-3199
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Rosen Hitsman'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.
Near-tenure Hamline University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Dublin, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Rosen Hitsman: closest NY bar admission year outside OH, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Hitsman licensed?
Michael Hitsman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Rosen Hitsman admitted to the bar?
Michael Rosen Hitsman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Michael Rosen Hitsman go to law school?
Michael Rosen Hitsman attended HAMLINE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Rosen Hitsman work for?
Michael Rosen Hitsman is associated with Michael R. Hitsman, Esq in Dublin, OH.
Is Michael Rosen Hitsman in good standing?
Yes, Michael Rosen Hitsman 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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