New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Joseph Peterson
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New City, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5030564
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Joseph Peterson carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2012 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #326 of 409
- by tenure in New City office peers
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Joseph Peterson is registered as bar number 5030564 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rockland County District Attorney'S Office, located in New City, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10956. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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 New City, NY office peers
Michael Joseph Peterson is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in New City, NY: #326 of 409 by years since admission (79th percentile locally). See the New City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #326
- City cohort
- 409
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in New City
- Lilian Wanjiku Arthur admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Heather Marie Barney admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Michael Dillon admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Giulia Palermo admitted 2012 · 14 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 Pace Law School alumni
Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Joseph Peterson is longer-tenured than 30%.
14 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 70% higher than 30% of 4,892 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
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5030564
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rockland County District Attorney'S Office
- City
- New City, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10956
- Phone
- (845) 638-5016
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Joseph Peterson's current status, "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.
Same firm affiliation: Rockland County District Attorney'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Pace Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from New 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 Joseph Peterson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~410 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Joseph Peterson carries a "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 Peterson licensed?
Michael Peterson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Joseph Peterson admitted to the bar?
Michael Joseph Peterson has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Michael Joseph Peterson go to law school?
Michael Joseph Peterson attended Pace Law School.
What company does Michael Joseph Peterson work for?
Michael Joseph Peterson is associated with Rockland County District Attorney'S Office in New City, NY.
Is Michael Joseph Peterson in good standing?
No, Michael Joseph Peterson carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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