New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2538569
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1993 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

33 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#181 of 509
by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
Law school
New York University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
New York University
53.4% active rate
Registration
2538569
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch is registered as bar number 2538569 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (9,991 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers

Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank Michelle Elizabeth Baruch on tenure; this record sits at the 35th local percentile (rank #181). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .

Local rank
#181
City cohort
509
Local percentile
35th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills

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 Michelle compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Michelle Elizabeth Baruch is longer-tenured than 69%.

33 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,417 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

New York University's active-bar rate

Of New York University's 9,991 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%53.4%
New York University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2538569
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

County
Queens
ZIP Code
11375

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Michelle Elizabeth Baruch: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 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

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michelle Baruch licensed?

Michelle Baruch is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michelle Elizabeth Baruch admitted to the bar?

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Michelle Elizabeth Baruch go to law school?

Michelle Elizabeth Baruch attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

Is Michelle Elizabeth Baruch in good standing?

No, Michelle Elizabeth Baruch carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.