New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum
University Of Alabama School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Birmingham, AL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5101126
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Michael Stuart Nissenbaum has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50 of 78
- by tenure in Birmingham office peers
- Law school
- University Of Alabama School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5101126 on the New York register belongs to Michael Stuart Nissenbaum, currently in active 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 Michael S. Nissenbaum, Attorney At Law, P.C., located in Birmingham, AL, ZIP 35205. Educational background: University of Alabama School of Law (89 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Michael Stuart Nissenbaum sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Birmingham, AL office peers
Against Birmingham, AL's 78-attorney NY register cohort, Michael Stuart Nissenbaum lands at the 63rd tenure percentile (rank #50). See the Birmingham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 78
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Birmingham
- Harold William Bloom Iii admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Lydia Caroleene Hardee admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- William Trent Thompson admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Kacey Leigh Weddle admitted 2014 · 12 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 Alabama School Of Law alumni
Among the 84 University Of Alabama School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Stuart Nissenbaum is longer-tenured than 67%.
13 years vs. University Of Alabama School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 84 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 33% higher than 67% of 84 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 Alabama School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Alabama School Of Law's 89 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5101126
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael S. Nissenbaum, Attorney At Law, P.C.
- City
- Birmingham, AL
- ZIP Code
- 35205
- Phone
- (205) 930-9800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum'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.
Near-tenure University Of Alabama School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Birmingham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Stuart Nissenbaum: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~79 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Nissenbaum licensed?
Michael Nissenbaum is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Stuart Nissenbaum admitted to the bar?
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Michael Stuart Nissenbaum go to law school?
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum attended University of Alabama School of Law.
What company does Michael Stuart Nissenbaum work for?
Michael Stuart Nissenbaum is associated with Michael S. Nissenbaum, Attorney At Law, P.C. in Birmingham, AL.
Is Michael Stuart Nissenbaum in good standing?
Yes, Michael Stuart Nissenbaum 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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