New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michelle Alison Newton
Seton Hall University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Edison, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5185517
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Michelle Alison Newton has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #137 of 186
- by tenure in Edison office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5185517 on the New York register belongs to Michelle Alison Newton, currently in active 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 Legal Services Of New Jersey, located in Edison, NJ, ZIP 08817. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Seton Hall University School of Law (6,483 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michelle Alison Newton is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Michelle Alison Newton sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Edison, NJ office peers
Against Edison, NJ's 186-attorney NY register cohort, Michelle Alison Newton lands at the 73rd tenure percentile (rank #137). See the Edison attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #137
- City cohort
- 186
- Local percentile
- 73rd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Edison
- Georgina Jane Brown admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Michael Heck admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Ki Min Kim admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Diane M. Sherry admitted 2013 · 13 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 Michelle compares to fellow Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Among the 4,775 Seton Hall University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michelle Alison Newton is longer-tenured than 22%.
13 years vs. Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 4,775 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 78% higher than 22% of 4,775 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
Seton Hall University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall University School Of Law's 6,483 alumni in the New York register, 70.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5185517
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Services Of New Jersey
- City
- Edison, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08817
- Phone
- (848) 202-3881
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michelle Alison Newton'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: Legal Services Of New Jersey
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Edison, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michelle Alison Newton: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~187 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Michelle Newton licensed?
Michelle Newton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michelle Alison Newton admitted to the bar?
Michelle Alison Newton has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Michelle Alison Newton go to law school?
Michelle Alison Newton attended Seton Hall University School of Law.
What company does Michelle Alison Newton work for?
Michelle Alison Newton is associated with Legal Services Of New Jersey in Edison, NJ.
Is Michelle Alison Newton in good standing?
Yes, Michelle Alison Newton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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