New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Anthony Vitiello
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 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.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2115277
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Michael Anthony Vitiello ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11178 of 92,858
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2115277 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Anthony Vitiello, 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 Weil, Gotshal & Manges, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10153. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Michael Anthony Vitiello 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 Anthony Vitiello's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Michael Anthony Vitiello is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #11,178 of 92,858 (12th percentile). 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. See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11,178
- City cohort
- 92,858
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Jay B. Abramson admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Brian Adams admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Andrew John Adelhardt Iii admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Barry E. Adler admitted 1987 · 39 yr
Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Michael Anthony Vitiello is longer-tenured than 91% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
39 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 9% higher than 91% of 4,467 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 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2115277
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10153
- Phone
- (212) 310-6820
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Anthony Vitiello'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 Vitiello licensed?
Michael Vitiello is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Anthony Vitiello admitted to the bar?
Michael Anthony Vitiello's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Michael Anthony Vitiello go to law school?
Michael Anthony Vitiello attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Anthony Vitiello work for?
Michael Anthony Vitiello is associated with Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York, NY.
Is Michael Anthony Vitiello in good standing?
Yes, Michael Anthony Vitiello holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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