New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Kirsten Hoffman
Duke University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3895497
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Michael Kirsten Hoffman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Duke University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3895497 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Kirsten Hoffman, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Duke University School of Law (2,226 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Michael Kirsten Hoffman 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 Kirsten Hoffman's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Duke University School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,996 Duke University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Kirsten Hoffman is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Duke University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,996 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 4% higher than 96% of 1,996 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 · May 2026
Duke University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Duke University School Of Law's 2,226 alumni in the New York register, 81.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Duke University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3895497
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10001
- Phone
- (212) 735-3000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Kirsten Hoffman's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Michael Kirsten Hoffman'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 Hoffman licensed?
Michael Hoffman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Kirsten Hoffman admitted to the bar?
Michael Kirsten Hoffman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Michael Kirsten Hoffman go to law school?
Michael Kirsten Hoffman attended Duke University School of Law.
What company does Michael Kirsten Hoffman work for?
Michael Kirsten Hoffman is associated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY.
Is Michael Kirsten Hoffman in good standing?
Yes, Michael Kirsten Hoffman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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