New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Michelle Degen Wilkes
Washington University In St. Louis alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Stamford, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4394540
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michelle Degen Wilkes appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 20 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Washington University In St. Louis
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michelle Degen Wilkes is registered as bar number 4394540 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Silgan Holdings Inc., located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06901. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS (245 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Michelle compares to fellow Washington University In St. Louis alumni
Among the 228 Washington University In St. Louis graduates in the New York register, Michelle Degen Wilkes is longer-tenured than 90% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
20 years vs. Washington University In St. Louis alumni
Years since admission - 228 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 10% higher than 90% of 228 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
Washington University In St. Louis's active-bar rate
Of Washington University In St. Louis's 245 alumni in the New York register, 67.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Washington University In St. Louis 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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4394540
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Silgan Holdings Inc.
- City
- Stamford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06901
- Phone
- (203) 406-3177
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michelle Degen Wilkes's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Wilkes licensed?
Michelle Wilkes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michelle Degen Wilkes admitted to the bar?
Michelle Degen Wilkes was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Michelle Degen Wilkes go to law school?
Michelle Degen Wilkes attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS.
What company does Michelle Degen Wilkes work for?
Michelle Degen Wilkes is associated with Silgan Holdings Inc. in Stamford, CT.
Is Michelle Degen Wilkes in good standing?
Not currently, Michelle Degen Wilkes's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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