New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael John Kelly
Hofstra Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1917343
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael John Kelly carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Disbarred
- current bar status: "Disbarred"
- Law school
- Hofstra Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael John Kelly is registered as bar number 1917343 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 42 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
A "Disbarred" 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.
How Michael compares to fellow Hofstra Law School alumni
Among the 591 Hofstra Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael John Kelly is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
42 years vs. Hofstra Law School alumni
Years since admission - 591 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 591 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
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Disbarred
- Registration Number
- 1917343
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael John Kelly's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside 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 John Kelly carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Kelly licensed?
Michael Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael John Kelly admitted to the bar?
Michael John Kelly's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Michael John Kelly go to law school?
Michael John Kelly attended HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
Is Michael John Kelly in good standing?
No, Michael John Kelly carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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