New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Howard King

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1964, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1964
Admitted
62
Years in bar
1315977
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Howard King has spent 62 years on the register since admission in 1964, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

62 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#397 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1964
62 years
Law school
Columbia
Registration
1315977
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Howard King has carried New York bar registration 1315977 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Hogan Lovells Us LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,663 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 62 years, Michael Howard King has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Michael Howard King's 62 years since a 1964 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

62 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

62 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 New York, NY office peers

Michael Howard King is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #397 of 93,608 (0th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#397
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1964

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Michael Howard King is longer-tenured than 99%.

62 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

62 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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 1964 admission class today

Of the 1,418 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1964, 18.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1964 class 67.2% 18.9% ▼ -71.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1964 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1315977
Year Admitted
1964 (62 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Hogan Lovells Us LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10017
Phone
(212) 918-8324

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Howard King'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Howard King'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 King licensed?

Michael King is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Howard King admitted to the bar?

Michael Howard King's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1964.

Where did Michael Howard King go to law school?

Michael Howard King attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Michael Howard King work for?

Michael Howard King is associated with Hogan Lovells Us LLP in New York, NY.

Is Michael Howard King in good standing?

Yes, Michael Howard King 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.