New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Francis Kuzow
University Of Tulsa alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in East Meadow, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1794619
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Francis Kuzow has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #35 of 225
- by tenure in East Meadow office peers
- Law school
- University Of Tulsa
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Francis Kuzow has carried New York bar registration 1794619 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 Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP, located in East Meadow, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11554. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (62 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Michael Francis Kuzow 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 Francis Kuzow's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among East Meadow, NY office peers
Most of the 225 NY-registered attorneys in East Meadow, NY outrank Michael Francis Kuzow on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #35). See the East Meadow attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #35
- City cohort
- 225
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in East Meadow
- Aaron Louis Lebenger admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Paul Edward Malon admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Douglas Evan Rowe admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Marilyn B. Schatz admitted 1982 · 44 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 University Of Tulsa alumni
Among the 53 University Of Tulsa graduates in the New York register, Michael Francis Kuzow is longer-tenured than 74%.
44 years vs. University Of Tulsa alumni
Years since admission - 53 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 53 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
University Of Tulsa's active-bar rate
Of University Of Tulsa's 62 alumni in the New York register, 61.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1794619
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP
- City
- East Meadow, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11554
- Phone
- (516) 794-7500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Francis Kuzow'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.
Same firm affiliation: Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Tulsa alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from East Meadow, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Francis Kuzow: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~226 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
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 Kuzow licensed?
Michael Kuzow is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Francis Kuzow admitted to the bar?
Michael Francis Kuzow's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Michael Francis Kuzow go to law school?
Michael Francis Kuzow attended UNIVERSITY OF TULSA.
What company does Michael Francis Kuzow work for?
Michael Francis Kuzow is associated with Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP in East Meadow, NY.
Is Michael Francis Kuzow in good standing?
Yes, Michael Francis Kuzow holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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