New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michele Beth Galen
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Dallas, TX. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1844570
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michele Beth Galen has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #45 of 1,005
- by tenure in Dallas office peers
- Law school
- Nyu
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michele Beth Galen has carried New York bar registration 1844570 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michele Galen LLC, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75230. Educational background: NYU.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Michele Beth Galen has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Michele Beth Galen's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Dallas, TX office peers
Michele Beth Galen is earlier in the Dallas, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #45 of 1,005 (4th percentile). See the Dallas attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #45
- City cohort
- 1,005
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Dallas
- Joshua Stephan Friedman admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Scott David Greenberg admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- William W. Meier Iii admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Mitchell R. Julis admitted 1982 · 44 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 Michele compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Michele Beth Galen is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 970 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 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1844570
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michele Galen LLC
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75230
- Phone
- (201) 400-4945
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michele Beth Galen'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 Nyu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Dallas, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michele Beth Galen: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,006 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Galen licensed?
Michele Galen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michele Beth Galen admitted to the bar?
Michele Beth Galen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Michele Beth Galen go to law school?
Michele Beth Galen attended NYU.
What company does Michele Beth Galen work for?
Michele Beth Galen is associated with Michele Galen LLC in Dallas, TX.
Is Michele Beth Galen in good standing?
Yes, Michele Beth Galen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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