New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Francis Macdonald

University Of Connecticut alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Hartford, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4870820
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Francis Macdonald carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2010 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

16 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#411 of 646
by tenure in Hartford office peers
Law school
University Of Connecticut

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Law school
University Of Connecticut
66.4% active rate
Registration
4870820
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Francis Macdonald is registered as bar number 4870820 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., located in Hartford, CT, ZIP 06155. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (599 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" 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.

Tenure among Hartford, CT office peers

Relative to the 646 NY-registered attorneys listing Hartford, CT, Michael Francis Macdonald is longer-tenured than 63% (local rank #411). See the Hartford attorney directory .

Local rank
#411
City cohort
646
Local percentile
63rd
Admitted
2010

Nearest tenure peers in Hartford

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 Connecticut alumni

Among the 485 University Of Connecticut graduates in the New York register, Michael Francis Macdonald is longer-tenured than 12%.

16 years vs. University Of Connecticut alumni

Years since admission - 485 NY-registered alumni of this school

16 Top 88% higher than 12% of 485 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 · September 2026

University Of Connecticut's active-bar rate

Of University Of Connecticut's 599 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.4%
University Of Connecticut alumni, active-bar rate

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4870820
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
ZIP Code
06155
Phone
(860) 547-3278

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Francis Macdonald's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Francis Macdonald: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~647 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Francis Macdonald carries a "Suspended, delinquent" 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 Macdonald licensed?

Michael Macdonald is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Francis Macdonald admitted to the bar?

Michael Francis Macdonald was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Michael Francis Macdonald go to law school?

Michael Francis Macdonald attended UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

What company does Michael Francis Macdonald work for?

Michael Francis Macdonald is associated with The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. in Hartford, CT.

Is Michael Francis Macdonald in good standing?

No, Michael Francis Macdonald carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.