New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Edward Lipson
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Garden City, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1266790
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Edward Lipson has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #118 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Edward Lipson has carried New York bar registration 1266790 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 Michael E Lipson Esq, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. Educational background: New York Law School (15,933 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Michael Edward Lipson 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 Edward Lipson's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers
Michael Edward Lipson is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #118 of 2,095 (6th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #118
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Edward Francis Campbell admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- James John Daw Jr. admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Carol Susan Eisenberg admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Benjamin Geizhals admitted 1975 · 51 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 New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Edward Lipson is longer-tenured than 99%.
51 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,933 alumni in the New York register, 69.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1266790
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael E Lipson Esq
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 729-1701
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Edward Lipson'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 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Edward Lipson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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 Lipson licensed?
Michael Lipson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Edward Lipson admitted to the bar?
Michael Edward Lipson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Michael Edward Lipson go to law school?
Michael Edward Lipson attended New York Law School.
What company does Michael Edward Lipson work for?
Michael Edward Lipson is associated with Michael E Lipson Esq in Garden City, NY.
Is Michael Edward Lipson in good standing?
Yes, Michael Edward Lipson 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.
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