New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Robert Rueckheim
Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Redwood City, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4645628
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Robert Rueckheim has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #82 of 165
- by tenure in Redwood City office peers
- Law school
- Washington University St. Louis School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Robert Rueckheim carries New York bar registration 4645628, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Winston & Strawn LLP, located in Redwood City, CA, ZIP 94065. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Washington University St. Louis School of Law (909 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Robert Rueckheim 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 Robert Rueckheim was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Redwood City, CA office peers
Against Redwood City, CA's 165-attorney NY register cohort, Michael Robert Rueckheim lands at the 49th tenure percentile (rank #82). See the Redwood City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #82
- City cohort
- 165
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Redwood City
- Pooja Elhance admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Rishikesh R. Gadhia admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Jason Sida Gao admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Mary Eleonor Diaz Ignacio admitted 2009 · 17 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 Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Among the 854 Washington University St. Louis School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Robert Rueckheim is longer-tenured than 81%.
17 years vs. Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 854 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 19% higher than 81% of 854 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
Washington University St. Louis School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Washington University St. Louis School Of Law's 909 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4645628
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Winston & Strawn LLP
- City
- Redwood City, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94065
- Phone
- (650) 858-6433
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Robert Rueckheim'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: Winston & Strawn LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Washington University St. Louis School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Redwood City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Robert Rueckheim: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~166 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Rueckheim licensed?
Michael Rueckheim is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Robert Rueckheim admitted to the bar?
Michael Robert Rueckheim was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Michael Robert Rueckheim go to law school?
Michael Robert Rueckheim attended Washington University St. Louis School of Law.
What company does Michael Robert Rueckheim work for?
Michael Robert Rueckheim is associated with Winston & Strawn LLP in Redwood City, CA.
Is Michael Robert Rueckheim in good standing?
Yes, Michael Robert Rueckheim holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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