New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michael Zaino

Duke University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4042545
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Zaino has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Duke University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Duke University
66.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4042545
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Zaino carries New York bar registration 4042545, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Egan Nelson LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10170. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY (802 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael Zaino 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 Zaino was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Michael compares to fellow Duke University alumni

Among the 512 Duke University graduates in the New York register, Michael Zaino is longer-tenured than 18% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. Duke University alumni

Years since admission - 512 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 82% higher than 18% of 512 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Duke University's active-bar rate

Of Duke University's 802 alumni in the New York register, 66.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Duke University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%66.1%
Duke University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4042545
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Egan Nelson LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10170
Phone
(917) 568-3430

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Zaino's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Zaino's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Zaino licensed?

Michael Zaino is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Zaino admitted to the bar?

Michael Zaino was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Michael Zaino go to law school?

Michael Zaino attended DUKE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Michael Zaino work for?

Michael Zaino is associated with Egan Nelson LLP in New York, NY.

Is Michael Zaino in good standing?

Yes, Michael Zaino holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.