New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael D. Thompson
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5688114
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Michael D. Thompson has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5688114 on the New York register belongs to Michael D. Thompson, currently in active 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 Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael D. Thompson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Michael D. Thompson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Notre Dame alumni
Among the 194 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Michael D. Thompson is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
7 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 194 NY-registered alumni of this school
7 Top 100% higher than 0% of 194 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 62.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Notre Dame alumni, active-bar rate
The 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 92.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5688114
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 792-8729
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael D. Thompson'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Thompson licensed?
Michael Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael D. Thompson admitted to the bar?
Michael D. Thompson has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Michael D. Thompson go to law school?
Michael D. Thompson attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does Michael D. Thompson work for?
Michael D. Thompson is associated with Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith in Newark, NJ.
Is Michael D. Thompson in good standing?
Yes, Michael D. Thompson 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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