New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Thomas Yonker
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Fresno, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2952547
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Michael Thomas Yonker ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #10 of 31
- by tenure in Fresno office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2952547 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Thomas Yonker, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 California State University, Fresno, located in Fresno, CA, ZIP 93740. Educational background: New York University School of Law (11,584 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Michael Thomas Yonker 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 Thomas Yonker's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fresno, CA office peers
Within Fresno, CA's 31-attorney local set, Michael Thomas Yonker is #10 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Fresno attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 31
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Fresno
- Samya Burney admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Marianne Alexis Pansa admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Dennis Alan Grossman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Jessica Smith Bobadilla admitted 2002 · 24 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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Thomas Yonker is longer-tenured than 86%.
27 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 14% higher than 86% of 13,607 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 11,584 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2952547
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- California State University, Fresno
- City
- Fresno, CA
- ZIP Code
- 93740
- Phone
- (917) 414-4672
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Thomas Yonker'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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Fresno, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Yonker licensed?
Michael Yonker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Thomas Yonker admitted to the bar?
Michael Thomas Yonker's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michael Thomas Yonker go to law school?
Michael Thomas Yonker attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Michael Thomas Yonker work for?
Michael Thomas Yonker is associated with California State University, Fresno in Fresno, CA.
Is Michael Thomas Yonker in good standing?
Yes, Michael Thomas Yonker holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.