New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Michael T. Welsh
Catholic University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Hingham, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 2567394
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael T. Welsh has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 16
- by tenure in Hingham office peers
- Law school
- Catholic University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael T. Welsh has carried New York bar registration 2567394 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michael T Welsh, located in Hingham, MA, ZIP 02043. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, Michael T. Welsh has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michael T. Welsh's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Hingham, MA office peers
Within Hingham, MA's 16-attorney local set, Michael T. Welsh is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hingham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 16
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Hingham
- Arnold Sanford Bloom admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Wendy Sue Goldman admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- David A. Kellem admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Michele Mordeno admitted 1993 · 33 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 Catholic University alumni
Among the 207 Catholic University graduates in the New York register, Michael T. Welsh is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Catholic University alumni
Years since admission - 207 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 207 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 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2567394
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael T Welsh
- City
- Hingham, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02043
- Phone
- (585) 755-9904
Education
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael T. Welsh'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.
Near-tenure Catholic University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Hingham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael T. Welsh: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~17 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Welsh licensed?
Michael Welsh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael T. Welsh admitted to the bar?
Michael T. Welsh's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Michael T. Welsh go to law school?
Michael T. Welsh attended CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael T. Welsh work for?
Michael T. Welsh is associated with Michael T Welsh in Hingham, MA.
Is Michael T. Welsh in good standing?
Yes, Michael T. Welsh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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