New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michelle Christine Acosta
St. Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Hauppauge, 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
- 4047288
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michelle Christine Acosta 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
- St. Johns University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michelle Christine Acosta carries New York bar registration 4047288, an established, active practitioner in 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 Fumuso Christesen, LLP, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. Educational background: ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Michelle Christine Acosta 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
Michelle Christine Acosta 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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Michelle compares to fellow St. Johns University alumni
Among the 165 St. Johns University graduates in the New York register, Michelle Christine Acosta is longer-tenured than 27% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
24 years vs. St. Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 165 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 73% higher than 27% of 165 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 · May 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4047288
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fumuso Christesen, LLP
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 232-0200
Education
ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michelle Christine Acosta'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michelle Acosta licensed?
Michelle Acosta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michelle Christine Acosta admitted to the bar?
Michelle Christine Acosta was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Michelle Christine Acosta go to law school?
Michelle Christine Acosta attended ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michelle Christine Acosta work for?
Michelle Christine Acosta is associated with Fumuso Christesen, LLP in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Michelle Christine Acosta in good standing?
Yes, Michelle Christine Acosta holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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