New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Adrian Smith
Queens University Kingston Ont alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in New York, NY. 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
- 3028800
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Michael Adrian Smith ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Queens University Kingston Ont
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3028800 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Adrian Smith, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sterlington, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: QUEENS UNIVERSITY KINGSTON ONT.
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Michael Adrian Smith 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 Adrian Smith's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3028800
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sterlington
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 433-2993
Education
QUEENS UNIVERSITY KINGSTON ONT
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Adrian Smith'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 Adrian Smith'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 Smith licensed?
Michael Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Adrian Smith admitted to the bar?
Michael Adrian Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Michael Adrian Smith go to law school?
Michael Adrian Smith attended QUEENS UNIVERSITY KINGSTON ONT.
What company does Michael Adrian Smith work for?
Michael Adrian Smith is associated with Sterlington in New York, NY.
Is Michael Adrian Smith in good standing?
Yes, Michael Adrian Smith 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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