New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Cullom Pfeffer
Penn State Dickinson School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4843231
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Cullom Pfeffer has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #47805 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Penn State Dickinson School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Cullom Pfeffer carries New York bar registration 4843231, an established, active practitioner in 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 Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Cullom Pfeffer remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael Cullom Pfeffer was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Michael Cullom Pfeffer's 16-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #47,805 of 93,608 office peers (51st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #47,805
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 51st
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Jennifer Victoria Abelaj admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Tahanie Aboushi admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- David Matthew Abramowicz admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Scott Adam Abramowitz admitted 2010 · 16 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.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4843231
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10001
- Phone
- (212) 474-4232
Education
PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Cullom Pfeffer'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: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Penn State Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Cullom Pfeffer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Pfeffer licensed?
Michael Pfeffer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Cullom Pfeffer admitted to the bar?
Michael Cullom Pfeffer was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Michael Cullom Pfeffer go to law school?
Michael Cullom Pfeffer attended PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Michael Cullom Pfeffer work for?
Michael Cullom Pfeffer is associated with Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York, NY.
Is Michael Cullom Pfeffer in good standing?
Yes, Michael Cullom Pfeffer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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