New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael Aaron Ross

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1968
Admitted
58
Years in bar
1011022
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 58 years on the register since a 1968 admission, Michael Aaron Ross ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 98% of the currently-active bar.

58 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 2%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Columbia
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1968
58 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1011022
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Aaron Ross is registered as bar number 1011022 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and 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 Retired, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10024. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

Michael Aaron Ross sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Michael Aaron Ross's 58 years since admission in 1968. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

58 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

How Michael compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Michael Aaron Ross is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

58 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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 · May 2026

The 1968 admission class today

Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1968 admission class

20%30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1968 class 66.2% 32.9% ▼ -50.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1968 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1011022
Year Admitted
1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Retired
County
New York
ZIP Code
10024
Phone
(212) 724-3839

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Michael Aaron Ross's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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 Aaron Ross's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Ross licensed?

Michael Ross is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Aaron Ross admitted to the bar?

Michael Aaron Ross's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.

Where did Michael Aaron Ross go to law school?

Michael Aaron Ross attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Michael Aaron Ross work for?

Michael Aaron Ross is associated with Retired in New York, NY.

Is Michael Aaron Ross in good standing?

Yes, Michael Aaron Ross holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.