New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Michelle Marie Gowdy

Oklahoma City University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Providence Forge, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4409280
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michelle Marie Gowdy has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

20 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Oklahoma City University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Oklahoma City University
44.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4409280
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michelle Marie Gowdy carries New York bar registration 4409280, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Providence Forge, VA, ZIP 23140. Educational background: OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (54 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michelle Marie Gowdy 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 Marie Gowdy was admitted in 2006, giving 20 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.

20 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Michelle compares to fellow Oklahoma City University alumni

Among the 54 Oklahoma City University graduates in the New York register, Michelle Marie Gowdy is longer-tenured than 13% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

20 years vs. Oklahoma City University alumni

Years since admission - 54 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 87% higher than 13% of 54 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 55 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 · May 2026

Oklahoma City University's active-bar rate

Of Oklahoma City University's 54 alumni in the New York register, 44.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Oklahoma City University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%44.4%
Oklahoma City University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%66.5%67%67.5%68% Statewide, all years2006 class 66.2% 67.6% ▲ +2.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4409280
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
23140
Phone
(434) 579-3497

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michelle Marie Gowdy'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michelle Marie Gowdy's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michelle Gowdy licensed?

Michelle Gowdy is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michelle Marie Gowdy admitted to the bar?

Michelle Marie Gowdy was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Michelle Marie Gowdy go to law school?

Michelle Marie Gowdy attended OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY.

Is Michelle Marie Gowdy in good standing?

Yes, Michelle Marie Gowdy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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