New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Edward Johnson

Ucla alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Austin, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2185692
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Michael Edward Johnson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#53 of 783
by tenure in Austin office peers
Law school
Ucla

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Ucla
Registration
2185692
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2185692 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Edward Johnson, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Austin, TX, ZIP 78741. Educational background: UCLA.

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Michael Edward Johnson 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 Edward Johnson's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Austin, TX office peers

Most of the 783 NY-registered attorneys in Austin, TX outrank Michael Edward Johnson on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #53). See the Austin attorney directory .

Local rank
#53
City cohort
783
Local percentile
7th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Austin

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.

How Michael compares to fellow Ucla alumni

Among the 250 Ucla graduates in the New York register, Michael Edward Johnson is longer-tenured than 91%.

38 years vs. Ucla alumni

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

38 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 · August 2026

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2185692
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
78741
Phone
(949) 300-2056

Education

UCLA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Edward Johnson'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Edward Johnson: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~784 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 Edward Johnson'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 Johnson licensed?

Michael Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Edward Johnson admitted to the bar?

Michael Edward Johnson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Michael Edward Johnson go to law school?

Michael Edward Johnson attended UCLA.

Is Michael Edward Johnson in good standing?

Yes, Michael Edward Johnson 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.