New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Mikael Elena Pelkey

Widener University Harrisburg Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Rochester, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2022
Admitted
4
Years in bar
5968805
NY reg #

The record in one line

Mikael Elena Pelkey is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

4 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2116 of 2,355
by tenure in Rochester office peers
Law school
Widener University Harrisburg Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2022
4 years
Law school
Widener University Harrisburg Law School
89.1% active rate
Registration
5968805
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Mikael Elena Pelkey holds bar number 5968805 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Monroe County District Attorney'S Office, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Widener University Harrisburg Law School (46 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Mikael Elena Pelkey counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Mikael Elena Pelkey is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

4 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers

Among the 2,355 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Rochester, NY, Mikael Elena Pelkey ranks #2,116 by tenure, longer-tenured than 90% of that city cohort. See the Rochester attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,116
City cohort
2,355
Local percentile
90th
Admitted
2022

Nearest tenure peers in Rochester

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.

Widener University Harrisburg Law School's active-bar rate

Of Widener University Harrisburg Law School's 46 alumni in the New York register, 89.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%89.1%
Widener University Harrisburg Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2022 admission class today

Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 76.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2022 class 67.2% 76.7% ▲ +14.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2022 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5968805
Year Admitted
2022 (4 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Monroe County District Attorney'S Office
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14614
Phone
(585) 753-4552

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mikael Elena Pelkey'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Mikael Elena Pelkey: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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

Mikael Elena Pelkey'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 Mikael Pelkey licensed?

Mikael Pelkey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mikael Elena Pelkey admitted to the bar?

Mikael Elena Pelkey was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.

Where did Mikael Elena Pelkey go to law school?

Mikael Elena Pelkey attended Widener University Harrisburg Law School.

What company does Mikael Elena Pelkey work for?

Mikael Elena Pelkey is associated with Monroe County District Attorney'S Office in Rochester, NY.

Is Mikael Elena Pelkey in good standing?

Yes, Mikael Elena Pelkey 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.