New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Lester Wise
Touro alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Lagrangeville, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4368551
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Lester Wise has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 11
- by tenure in Lagrangeville office peers
- Law school
- Touro
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Lester Wise carries New York bar registration 4368551, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Michael L. Wise, LLC, located in Lagrangeville, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12540. Educational background: TOURO.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michael Lester Wise 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 Lester Wise was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Lagrangeville, NY office peers
Lagrangeville, NY carries only 11 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michael Lester Wise is #11 by tenure in that small local set. See the Lagrangeville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 11
- Local percentile
- 91st
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Lagrangeville
- Paige Juliet Segrell admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Leo Gojcaj admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Richard Aloysius Ott admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Karen Justine Boback admitted 1991 · 35 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 Touro alumni
Among the 1,022 Touro graduates in the New York register, Michael Lester Wise is longer-tenured than 6%.
20 years vs. Touro alumni
Years since admission - 1,022 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 94% higher than 6% of 1,022 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 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4368551
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Michael L. Wise, LLC
- City
- Lagrangeville, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12540
- Phone
- (914) 879-4642
Education
TOURO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Lester Wise'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 Touro alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Lagrangeville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Lester Wise: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Wise licensed?
Michael Wise is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Lester Wise admitted to the bar?
Michael Lester Wise was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Michael Lester Wise go to law school?
Michael Lester Wise attended TOURO.
What company does Michael Lester Wise work for?
Michael Lester Wise is associated with Law Offices Of Michael L. Wise, LLC in Lagrangeville, NY.
Is Michael Lester Wise in good standing?
Yes, Michael Lester Wise holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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