New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Louis Masterson
University Of Baltimore School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Syracuse, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4214615
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Louis Masterson has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #856 of 1,636
- by tenure in Syracuse office peers
- Law school
- University Of Baltimore School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Louis Masterson carries New York bar registration 4214615, an established, active practitioner in 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 Hiscock Legal Aid Society, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Baltimore School of Law (161 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Louis Masterson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Louis Masterson was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers
Michael Louis Masterson's 22-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Syracuse, NY: rank #856 of 1,636 office peers (52nd percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #856
- City cohort
- 1,636
- Local percentile
- 52nd
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse
- Michael Nicholas Abdo admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Audra Albright admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Jennifer Reschke Bolster admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Michael A. Bottar admitted 2004 · 22 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 University Of Baltimore School Of Law alumni
Among the 134 University Of Baltimore School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Louis Masterson is longer-tenured than 81%.
22 years vs. University Of Baltimore School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 134 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 19% higher than 81% of 134 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
University Of Baltimore School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Baltimore School Of Law's 161 alumni in the New York register, 80.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4214615
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hiscock Legal Aid Society
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (646) 734-4717
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Louis Masterson'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: Hiscock Legal Aid Society
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Baltimore School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Syracuse, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Louis Masterson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Masterson licensed?
Michael Masterson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Louis Masterson admitted to the bar?
Michael Louis Masterson was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Michael Louis Masterson go to law school?
Michael Louis Masterson attended University of Baltimore School of Law.
What company does Michael Louis Masterson work for?
Michael Louis Masterson is associated with Hiscock Legal Aid Society in Syracuse, NY.
Is Michael Louis Masterson in good standing?
Yes, Michael Louis Masterson 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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