New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Mitchell Howard Levitin
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1906668
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mitchell Howard Levitin has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mitchell Howard Levitin has carried New York bar registration 1906668 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10118. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Mitchell Howard Levitin has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Mitchell Howard Levitin's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Mitchell compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Mitchell Howard Levitin is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
42 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,974 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1906668
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10118
- Phone
- (212) 228-5552
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell Howard Levitin'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
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 Mitchell Levitin licensed?
Mitchell Levitin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell Howard Levitin admitted to the bar?
Mitchell Howard Levitin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Mitchell Howard Levitin go to law school?
Mitchell Howard Levitin attended New York Law School.
What company does Mitchell Howard Levitin work for?
Mitchell Howard Levitin is associated with Krauss Shaknes Tallentire & Messeri LLP in New York, NY.
Is Mitchell Howard Levitin in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell Howard Levitin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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