New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael B. Kaplan
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Greenwich, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2953552
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael B. Kaplan carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1999 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 27 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #247 of 508
- by tenure in Greenwich office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael B. Kaplan is registered as bar number 2953552 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Greenwich, CT, ZIP 06830. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Greenwich, CT office peers
Relative to the 508 NY-registered attorneys listing Greenwich, CT, Michael B. Kaplan is longer-tenured than 48% (local rank #247). See the Greenwich attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #247
- City cohort
- 508
- Local percentile
- 48th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Greenwich
- Joseph Mark Aulogia admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Duncan James Bagshaw admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Thomas Matthew Cosenza admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- David Arthur Ellis admitted 1999 · 27 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.
How Michael compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Michael B. Kaplan is longer-tenured than 47%.
27 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 53% higher than 47% of 2,448 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 · September 2026
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2953552
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Greenwich, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06830
- Phone
- (203) 552-3538
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael B. Kaplan's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 .
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Greenwich, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael B. Kaplan: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~509 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Kaplan licensed?
Michael Kaplan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael B. Kaplan admitted to the bar?
Michael B. Kaplan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michael B. Kaplan go to law school?
Michael B. Kaplan attended COLUMBIA.
Is Michael B. Kaplan in good standing?
No, Michael B. Kaplan carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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