New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Anthony Manna
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Ridgewood, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 2219525
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Anthony Manna has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 103
- by tenure in Ridgewood office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Anthony Manna has carried New York bar registration 2219525 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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 Manna Helmy Law Group, located in Ridgewood, NJ, ZIP 07450. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston College Law School (3,381 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Michael Anthony Manna 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 Anthony Manna's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Ridgewood, NJ office peers
Michael Anthony Manna is toward the newer end of Ridgewood, NJ's NY register cohort: #11 of 103 by years since admission. See the Ridgewood attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 103
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Ridgewood
- Lawrence M. Buchwalter admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Richard Paul Swanson admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Paul Boyton Brickfield admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- James Wilson Dabney admitted 1980 · 46 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 Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 2,149 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Anthony Manna is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,149 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,149 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
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 3,381 alumni in the New York register, 72.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2219525
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Manna Helmy Law Group
- City
- Ridgewood, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07450
- Phone
- (201) 447-2800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Anthony Manna'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: The Manna Helmy Law Group
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Boston College Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Ridgewood, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Anthony Manna: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~104 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Manna licensed?
Michael Manna is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Anthony Manna admitted to the bar?
Michael Anthony Manna's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Michael Anthony Manna go to law school?
Michael Anthony Manna attended Boston College Law School.
What company does Michael Anthony Manna work for?
Michael Anthony Manna is associated with The Manna Helmy Law Group in Ridgewood, NJ.
Is Michael Anthony Manna in good standing?
Yes, Michael Anthony Manna 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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