New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Aaron Zarkower

City University Of New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Williamsville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2691053
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Michael Aaron Zarkower ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#180 of 456
by tenure in Williamsville office peers
Law school
City University Of New York

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
City University Of New York
75.9% active rate
Registration
2691053
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2691053 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Aaron Zarkower, 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 Law Offices Of Jennifer S. Adams, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (137 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Michael Aaron Zarkower 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 Aaron Zarkower's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Williamsville, NY office peers

Most of the 456 NY-registered attorneys in Williamsville, NY outrank Michael Aaron Zarkower on tenure; this record sits at the 39th local percentile (rank #180). See the Williamsville attorney directory .

Local rank
#180
City cohort
456
Local percentile
39th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Williamsville

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 City University Of New York alumni

Among the 137 City University Of New York graduates in the New York register, Michael Aaron Zarkower is longer-tenured than 91%.

31 years vs. City University Of New York alumni

Years since admission - 137 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 9% higher than 91% of 137 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 · August 2026

City University Of New York's active-bar rate

Of City University Of New York's 137 alumni in the New York register, 75.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%75.9%
City University Of New York alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2691053
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of Jennifer S. Adams
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14221
Phone
(914) 522-2046

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Aaron Zarkower'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Aaron Zarkower: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~457 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Aaron Zarkower'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 Zarkower licensed?

Michael Zarkower is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Aaron Zarkower admitted to the bar?

Michael Aaron Zarkower's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Michael Aaron Zarkower go to law school?

Michael Aaron Zarkower attended CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK.

What company does Michael Aaron Zarkower work for?

Michael Aaron Zarkower is associated with Law Offices Of Jennifer S. Adams in Williamsville, NY.

Is Michael Aaron Zarkower in good standing?

Yes, Michael Aaron Zarkower 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.