New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michele Augusta Baptiste
Albany Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Garden City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3983459
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Michele Augusta Baptiste ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1184 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- Albany Union University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3983459 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michele Augusta Baptiste, 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 Michele A. Baptiste, Esq., located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. Educational background: ALBANY UNION UNIVERSITY (176 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Michele Augusta Baptiste 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 Michele Augusta Baptiste's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 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 Garden City, NY office peers
Michele Augusta Baptiste's 25-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Garden City, NY: rank #1,184 of 2,095 office peers (56th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,184
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Frank Anthony Acocella admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Amy Berkowitz-Ortiz admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Robert Boccio admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Idaye Etamesoh Braimah admitted 2001 · 25 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 Michele compares to fellow Albany Union University alumni
Among the 169 Albany Union University graduates in the New York register, Michele Augusta Baptiste is longer-tenured than 21%.
25 years vs. Albany Union University alumni
Years since admission - 169 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 79% higher than 21% of 169 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
Albany Union University's active-bar rate
Of Albany Union University's 176 alumni in the New York register, 76.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3983459
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michele A. Baptiste, Esq.
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 384-6234
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michele Augusta Baptiste'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 Albany Union University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michele Augusta Baptiste: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Michele Baptiste licensed?
Michele Baptiste is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michele Augusta Baptiste admitted to the bar?
Michele Augusta Baptiste's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Michele Augusta Baptiste go to law school?
Michele Augusta Baptiste attended ALBANY UNION UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michele Augusta Baptiste work for?
Michele Augusta Baptiste is associated with Michele A. Baptiste, Esq. in Garden City, NY.
Is Michele Augusta Baptiste in good standing?
Yes, Michele Augusta Baptiste 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.
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