New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael John Hoefs
University Of North Dakota alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Suffern, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4447553
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael John Hoefs has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #99 of 118
- by tenure in Suffern office peers
- Law school
- University Of North Dakota
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael John Hoefs carries New York bar registration 4447553, 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 Doyle & Hoefs, LLC, located in Suffern, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10901. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA (9 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael John Hoefs 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 John Hoefs was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Suffern, NY office peers
In Suffern, NY's NY-registered cohort of 118, Michael John Hoefs sits at local tenure rank #99 (83rd percentile). See the Suffern attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #99
- City cohort
- 118
- Local percentile
- 83rd
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Suffern
- Gregory J. Brosnan admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Richard W. Sutton admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Abraham Chaim Weiss admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Michael Adler admitted 2005 · 21 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
University Of North Dakota's active-bar rate
Of University Of North Dakota's 9 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4447553
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Doyle & Hoefs, LLC
- City
- Suffern, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10901
- Phone
- (833) 247-6258
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael John Hoefs'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.
Consumer Complaint Data
The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) tracks consumer financial complaints. Doyle & Hoefs, LLC has been named in consumer complaints.
These are voluntary, self-filed consumer complaints, not a substantiated-wrongdoing rate: a larger firm with more clients typically shows more complaints simply from serving more people, and CFPB does not verify a complaint's merits before logging it. Read the count as consumer-outreach volume, not a professional-conduct score.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints against the firm, not the individual attorney.
Same firm affiliation: Doyle & Hoefs, LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure University Of North Dakota alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Suffern, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael John Hoefs: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~119 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Hoefs licensed?
Michael Hoefs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael John Hoefs admitted to the bar?
Michael John Hoefs was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Michael John Hoefs go to law school?
Michael John Hoefs attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA.
What company does Michael John Hoefs work for?
Michael John Hoefs is associated with Doyle & Hoefs, LLC in Suffern, NY.
Is Michael John Hoefs in good standing?
Yes, Michael John Hoefs 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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