New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Emanuel Kontokosta
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Greenport, NY. 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
- 3003217
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Michael Emanuel Kontokosta ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 14
- by tenure in Greenport office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3003217 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Emanuel Kontokosta, 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 The Kace Group, located in Greenport, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11944. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Michael Emanuel Kontokosta 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 Emanuel Kontokosta's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Greenport, NY office peers
Greenport, NY carries only 14 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michael Emanuel Kontokosta is #12 by tenure in that small local set. See the Greenport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Greenport
- Jordan Steven Arnold admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Robert Stevenson Hughes admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Jean Kalata admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Michael J. Butler admitted 1987 · 39 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 1,347 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Emanuel Kontokosta is longer-tenured than 43%.
27 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,347 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 57% higher than 43% of 1,347 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 · August 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3003217
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Kace Group
- City
- Greenport, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11944
- Phone
- (631) 477-6977
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Emanuel Kontokosta'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
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 New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Greenport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Emanuel Kontokosta: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 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 Kontokosta licensed?
Michael Kontokosta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Emanuel Kontokosta admitted to the bar?
Michael Emanuel Kontokosta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michael Emanuel Kontokosta go to law school?
Michael Emanuel Kontokosta attended NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Emanuel Kontokosta work for?
Michael Emanuel Kontokosta is associated with The Kace Group in Greenport, NY.
Is Michael Emanuel Kontokosta in good standing?
Yes, Michael Emanuel Kontokosta holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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