New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Michael Paul Seaman
Duke University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3015229
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Paul Seaman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2000 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 26 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #2844 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Duke University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Paul Seaman is registered as bar number 3015229 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20549. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (22 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 Washington, DC office peers
Michael Paul Seaman is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,844 of 12,540 (23rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,844
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Albert Abuliak admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Matthew Ayoola Adeola admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Saeid Baradaran Amini admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Michael James Anstett admitted 2000 · 26 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Duke University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Duke University Law School's 22 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 3015229
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20549
- Phone
- (202) 551-3366
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Paul Seaman'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
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: U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Duke University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Paul Seaman: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Seaman licensed?
Michael Seaman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Paul Seaman admitted to the bar?
Michael Paul Seaman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Michael Paul Seaman go to law school?
Michael Paul Seaman attended DUKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Paul Seaman work for?
Michael Paul Seaman is associated with U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission in Washington, DC.
Is Michael Paul Seaman in good standing?
Not currently, Michael Paul Seaman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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