New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Howard Smith
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Tarrytown, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1680438
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Howard Smith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1980 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 46 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Nyu
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Howard Smith is registered as bar number 1680438 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Feldman Smith LLP, located in Tarrytown, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10591. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NYU.
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.
How Michael compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 928 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Michael Howard Smith is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
46 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 928 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 928 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 · May 2026
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% 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
- 1680438
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Feldman Smith LLP
- City
- Tarrytown, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10591
- Phone
- (212) 682-3454
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Howard Smith's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Howard Smith 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 Smith licensed?
Michael Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Howard Smith admitted to the bar?
Michael Howard Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Michael Howard Smith go to law school?
Michael Howard Smith attended NYU.
What company does Michael Howard Smith work for?
Michael Howard Smith is associated with Feldman Smith LLP in Tarrytown, NY.
Is Michael Howard Smith in good standing?
Not currently, Michael Howard Smith's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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