New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael Marty Purpura

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2882983
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Marty Purpura appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#33 of 147
by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
2882983
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Marty Purpura is registered as bar number 2882983 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Hueston Hennigan LLP, located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92660. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 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 Newport Beach, CA office peers

Michael Marty Purpura is toward the newer end of Newport Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #33 of 147 by years since admission. See the Newport Beach attorney directory .

Local rank
#33
City cohort
147
Local percentile
22nd
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach

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 Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Michael Marty Purpura is longer-tenured than 47%.

28 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 53% higher than 47% of 2,448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2882983
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Hueston Hennigan LLP
ZIP Code
92660
Phone
(949) 432-6906

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Marty Purpura'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Marty Purpura is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Purpura licensed?

Michael Purpura is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Marty Purpura admitted to the bar?

Michael Marty Purpura's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Michael Marty Purpura go to law school?

Michael Marty Purpura attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Michael Marty Purpura work for?

Michael Marty Purpura is associated with Hueston Hennigan LLP in Newport Beach, CA.

Is Michael Marty Purpura in good standing?

Not currently, Michael Marty Purpura's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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