New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michele A. Motta
Univ Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Niskayuna, NY. 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
- 2969525
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Michele A. Motta 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"
- #31 of 35
- by tenure in Niskayuna office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Pennsylvania
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2969525 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michele A. Motta, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Momentive Performance Materials, located in Niskayuna, NY (Schenectady County), ZIP 12309. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA.
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Michele A. Motta 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 A. Motta'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 · September 2026
Tenure among Niskayuna, NY office peers
Niskayuna, NY carries only 35 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Michele A. Motta is #31 by tenure in that small local set. See the Niskayuna attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #31
- City cohort
- 35
- Local percentile
- 86th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Niskayuna
- Peter Michael Bouton admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Todd Christopher Burnham admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Karl Christian Kranz admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Michael Anthony Lanotte admitted 1994 · 32 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 Univ Of Pennsylvania alumni
Among the 629 Univ Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Michele A. Motta is longer-tenured than 1%.
27 years vs. Univ Of Pennsylvania alumni
Years since admission - 629 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 99% higher than 1% of 629 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 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
- 2969525
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Momentive Performance Materials
- City
- Niskayuna, NY
- County
- Schenectady
- ZIP Code
- 12309
- Phone
- (518) 949-0547
Education
UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michele A. Motta'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.
Same firm affiliation: Momentive Performance Materials
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Univ Of Pennsylvania 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 Niskayuna, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michele A. Motta: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~36 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Motta licensed?
Michele Motta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michele A. Motta admitted to the bar?
Michele A. Motta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Michele A. Motta go to law school?
Michele A. Motta attended UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Michele A. Motta work for?
Michele A. Motta is associated with Momentive Performance Materials in Niskayuna, NY.
Is Michele A. Motta in good standing?
Yes, Michele A. Motta holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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