New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michael Bates Walsh
Villanova Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Charlotte, NC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4695797
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Bates Walsh has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #360 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- Villanova Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Bates Walsh carries New York bar registration 4695797, an established, active practitioner in 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 Barings LLC, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VILLANOVA LAW SCHOOL (87 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Bates Walsh 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 Bates Walsh was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Relative to the 691 NY-registered attorneys listing Charlotte, NC, Michael Bates Walsh is longer-tenured than 52% (local rank #360). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #360
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 52nd
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- Nicole Hunter Adolphus admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Jennifer Lynn Buchner admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Robert Anthony Crawford Iii admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Kavita Christina Desai admitted 2009 · 17 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow Villanova Law School alumni
Among the 74 Villanova Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Bates Walsh is longer-tenured than 28%.
17 years vs. Villanova Law School alumni
Years since admission - 74 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 72% higher than 28% of 74 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 · August 2026
Villanova Law School's active-bar rate
Of Villanova Law School's 87 alumni in the New York register, 57.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4695797
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Barings LLC
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28202
- Phone
- (980) 417-5494
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Bates Walsh'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: Barings LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Villanova Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Charlotte, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Bates Walsh: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Walsh licensed?
Michael Walsh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Bates Walsh admitted to the bar?
Michael Bates Walsh was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Michael Bates Walsh go to law school?
Michael Bates Walsh attended VILLANOVA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Michael Bates Walsh work for?
Michael Bates Walsh is associated with Barings LLC in Charlotte, NC.
Is Michael Bates Walsh in good standing?
Yes, Michael Bates Walsh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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