New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Robert Portner Gartke
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5201777
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Michael Robert Portner Gartke has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5201777 on the New York register belongs to Michael Robert Portner Gartke, currently in active 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 Torys LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Toronto Faculty of Law (311 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael Robert Portner Gartke 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Michael Robert Portner Gartke sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law alumni
Among the 165 University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Robert Portner Gartke is longer-tenured than 88% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
12 years vs. University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 165 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 12% higher than 88% of 165 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law's 311 alumni in the New York register, 87% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5201777
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Torys LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 880-6387
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Robert Portner Gartke's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Portner Gartke licensed?
Michael Portner Gartke is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Robert Portner Gartke admitted to the bar?
Michael Robert Portner Gartke has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Michael Robert Portner Gartke go to law school?
Michael Robert Portner Gartke attended University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
What company does Michael Robert Portner Gartke work for?
Michael Robert Portner Gartke is associated with Torys LLP in New York, NY.
Is Michael Robert Portner Gartke in good standing?
Yes, Michael Robert Portner Gartke holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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