New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Mitchelson
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Oklahoma City, OK. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1631472
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Mitchelson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1979 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #1 of 57
- by tenure in Oklahoma City office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Mitchelson is registered as bar number 1631472 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kornfeld Lester Franklin Renegar, located in Oklahoma City, OK, ZIP 73116. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
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 Oklahoma City, OK office peers
Michael Mitchelson is toward the newer end of Oklahoma City, OK's NY register cohort: #1 of 57 by years since admission. See the Oklahoma City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 57
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Oklahoma City
- Joseph Christopher Biscone Ii admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Anton Joseph Rupert admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- William Bernard Federman admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Paula Jo-Ann Dalley admitted 1989 · 37 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 Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Michael Mitchelson is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,229 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 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1631472
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kornfeld Lester Franklin Renegar
- City
- Oklahoma City, OK
- ZIP Code
- 73116
- Phone
- (405) 840-8803
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Mitchelson'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
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.
Near-tenure Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Oklahoma City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Mitchelson: closest NY bar admission year outside OK, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~58 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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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Michael Mitchelson 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 Mitchelson licensed?
Michael Mitchelson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Mitchelson admitted to the bar?
Michael Mitchelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Michael Mitchelson go to law school?
Michael Mitchelson attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Mitchelson work for?
Michael Mitchelson is associated with Kornfeld Lester Franklin Renegar in Oklahoma City, OK.
Is Michael Mitchelson in good standing?
No, Michael Mitchelson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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