New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Philip Poles
Ohio Northern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Mobile, AL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1841956
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Philip Poles appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1983 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1 of 17
- by tenure in Mobile office peers
- Law school
- Ohio Northern University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Philip Poles is registered as bar number 1841956 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Michael P. Poles, located in Mobile, AL, ZIP 36607. Educational background: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (209 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Mobile, AL office peers
Within Mobile, AL's 17-attorney local set, Michael Philip Poles is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Mobile attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 17
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Mobile
- Kenneth Wayne Michael Chambers admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Debra Frances Gambrill admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Patrick Conor Finnegan admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Luis Francisco Peral admitted 2000 · 26 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 Ohio Northern University alumni
Among the 101 Ohio Northern University graduates in the New York register, Michael Philip Poles is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. Ohio Northern University alumni
Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 101 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
Ohio Northern University's active-bar rate
Of Ohio Northern University's 209 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1841956
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Michael P. Poles
- City
- Mobile, AL
- ZIP Code
- 36607
- Phone
- (251) 219-4326
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Philip Poles's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 Ohio Northern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Mobile, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Philip Poles: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Poles licensed?
Michael Poles is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Philip Poles admitted to the bar?
Michael Philip Poles's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Michael Philip Poles go to law school?
Michael Philip Poles attended OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Philip Poles work for?
Michael Philip Poles is associated with Law Office Of Michael P. Poles in Mobile, AL.
Is Michael Philip Poles in good standing?
Not currently, Michael Philip Poles's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.