New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Steven Schiff
Benjamin N. Cardozo School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in West Palm Beach, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2235059
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Michael Steven Schiff ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2235059 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Steven Schiff, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Klingenstein Fields Advisors, located in West Palm Beach, FL, ZIP 33401. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Michael Steven Schiff still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Michael Steven Schiff's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2235059
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Klingenstein Fields Advisors
- City
- West Palm Beach, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33401
- Phone
- (561) 900-0348
Education
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Steven Schiff'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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Michael Steven Schiff'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 Schiff licensed?
Michael Schiff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Steven Schiff admitted to the bar?
Michael Steven Schiff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Michael Steven Schiff go to law school?
Michael Steven Schiff attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Steven Schiff work for?
Michael Steven Schiff is associated with Klingenstein Fields Advisors in West Palm Beach, FL.
Is Michael Steven Schiff in good standing?
Yes, Michael Steven Schiff 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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