New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael S. Mcgarry

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New Haven, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2714236
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Michael S. Mcgarry ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#95 of 423
by tenure in New Haven office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Columbia
Registration
2714236
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2714236 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael S. Mcgarry, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Us Attorney'S Office-District Of Connecticut, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06510. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Michael S. Mcgarry still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Michael S. Mcgarry's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among New Haven, CT office peers

Most of the 423 NY-registered attorneys in New Haven, CT outrank Michael S. Mcgarry on tenure; this record sits at the 22nd local percentile (rank #95). See the New Haven attorney directory .

Local rank
#95
City cohort
423
Local percentile
22nd
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in New Haven

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 Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Michael S. Mcgarry is longer-tenured than 69%.

31 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,448 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

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2714236
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Us Attorney'S Office-District Of Connecticut
ZIP Code
06510
Phone
(203) 821-3751

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael S. Mcgarry'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael S. Mcgarry: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~424 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 S. Mcgarry's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Mcgarry licensed?

Michael Mcgarry is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael S. Mcgarry admitted to the bar?

Michael S. Mcgarry's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Michael S. Mcgarry go to law school?

Michael S. Mcgarry attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Michael S. Mcgarry work for?

Michael S. Mcgarry is associated with Us Attorney'S Office-District Of Connecticut in New Haven, CT.

Is Michael S. Mcgarry in good standing?

Yes, Michael S. Mcgarry 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.