New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Paul Michael Barba
Boston University (Jd) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Seattle, WA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5175815
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Paul Michael Barba has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston University (Jd)
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5175815 on the New York register belongs to Paul Michael Barba, currently in active 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 Seattle, WA, ZIP 98104. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY (JD).
State context & due diligence
Paul Michael Barba 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, Paul Michael Barba 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 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5175815
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98104
- Phone
- (206) 447-0426
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (JD)
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Michael Barba'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 Paul Barba licensed?
Paul Barba is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Michael Barba admitted to the bar?
Paul Michael Barba has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Paul Michael Barba go to law school?
Paul Michael Barba attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY (JD).
Is Paul Michael Barba in good standing?
Yes, Paul Michael Barba holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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