New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael D. Thorp
Syracuse University 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
- 3048238
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Michael D. Thorp ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2844 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3048238 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael D. Thorp, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under American Farm Bureau Federation, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20024. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Michael D. Thorp 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 D. Thorp's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Michael D. Thorp 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Michael D. Thorp is longer-tenured than 36%.
26 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 64% higher than 36% of 1,136 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 · September 2026
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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3048238
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- American Farm Bureau Federation
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20024
- Phone
- (202) 406-3613
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael D. Thorp'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
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: American Farm Bureau Federation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Syracuse University 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 D. Thorp: 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 Thorp licensed?
Michael Thorp is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael D. Thorp admitted to the bar?
Michael D. Thorp's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Michael D. Thorp go to law school?
Michael D. Thorp attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael D. Thorp work for?
Michael D. Thorp is associated with American Farm Bureau Federation in Washington, DC.
Is Michael D. Thorp in good standing?
Yes, Michael D. Thorp holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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