New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael S. Mitchell
Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Redmond, WA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2206407
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Michael S. Mitchell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 94
- by tenure in Redmond office peers
- Law school
- Georgetown University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2206407 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael S. Mitchell, 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 Microsoft Corporation, located in Redmond, WA, ZIP 98052. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Michael S. Mitchell 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. Mitchell's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Redmond, WA office peers
Michael S. Mitchell is toward the newer end of Redmond, WA's NY register cohort: #7 of 94 by years since admission. See the Redmond attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 94
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Redmond
- Richard D. Boscovich admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Bradford L. Smith admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Amy Anne Marasco admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Steven Cristallo admitted 1993 · 33 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 Georgetown University alumni
Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Michael S. Mitchell is longer-tenured than 93%.
38 years vs. Georgetown University alumni
Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 7% higher than 93% of 1,583 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
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2206407
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Microsoft Corporation
- City
- Redmond, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98052
- Phone
- (425) 753-5159
Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael S. Mitchell'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: Microsoft Corporation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Georgetown University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Redmond, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael S. Mitchell: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~95 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Mitchell licensed?
Michael Mitchell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael S. Mitchell admitted to the bar?
Michael S. Mitchell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Michael S. Mitchell go to law school?
Michael S. Mitchell attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael S. Mitchell work for?
Michael S. Mitchell is associated with Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, WA.
Is Michael S. Mitchell in good standing?
Yes, Michael S. Mitchell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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