New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael James Wadden
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5577903
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael James Wadden appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 8 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael James Wadden is registered as bar number 5577903 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Perkins Coie, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Michael compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 2,131 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael James Wadden is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
8 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,131 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 79% higher than 21% of 2,131 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
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,128 alumni in the New York register, 74.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5577903
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Perkins Coie
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20005
- Phone
- (202) 434-1683
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael James Wadden's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 James Wadden is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Wadden licensed?
Michael Wadden is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael James Wadden admitted to the bar?
Michael James Wadden has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Michael James Wadden go to law school?
Michael James Wadden attended Yale Law School.
What company does Michael James Wadden work for?
Michael James Wadden is associated with Perkins Coie in Washington, DC.
Is Michael James Wadden in good standing?
Not currently, Michael James Wadden's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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