New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Lemoyne Smith

University Of Notre Dame Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Falls Church, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4961744
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Lemoyne Smith has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#87 of 115
by tenure in Falls Church office peers
Law school
University Of Notre Dame Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
University Of Notre Dame Law School
86.1% active rate
Registration
4961744
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Lemoyne Smith carries New York bar registration 4961744, an established, active practitioner in 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 Bae Systems Inc., located in Falls Church, VA, ZIP 22042. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Notre Dame Law School (596 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael Lemoyne Smith 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 Lemoyne Smith was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Falls Church, VA office peers

In Falls Church, VA's NY-registered cohort of 115, Michael Lemoyne Smith sits at local tenure rank #87 (75th percentile). See the Falls Church attorney directory .

Local rank
#87
City cohort
115
Local percentile
75th
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Falls Church

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 University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni

Among the 522 University Of Notre Dame Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Lemoyne Smith is longer-tenured than 75%.

15 years vs. University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni

Years since admission - 522 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 25% higher than 75% of 522 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Notre Dame Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Notre Dame Law School's 596 alumni in the New York register, 86.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%86.1%
University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4961744
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Bae Systems Inc.
ZIP Code
22042
Phone
(571) 623-9431

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Lemoyne Smith'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Bae Systems Inc.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Lemoyne Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~116 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Lemoyne 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 Lemoyne Smith admitted to the bar?

Michael Lemoyne Smith was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Michael Lemoyne Smith go to law school?

Michael Lemoyne Smith attended University of Notre Dame Law School.

What company does Michael Lemoyne Smith work for?

Michael Lemoyne Smith is associated with Bae Systems Inc. in Falls Church, VA.

Is Michael Lemoyne Smith in good standing?

Yes, Michael Lemoyne Smith holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.