New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Paul Michael Chute

NY-admitted attorney, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 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.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1747765
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul Michael Chute carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
New York
registered office, NY

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
-
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1747765
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul Michael Chute is registered as bar number 1747765 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Reid & Priest, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1747765
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2004

Location & Contact

Company
Reid & Priest
County
New York
ZIP Code
10005
Phone
(212) 344-2233

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Michael Chute's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Paul Michael Chute carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Chute licensed?

Paul Chute is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Michael Chute admitted to the bar?

Paul Michael Chute's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

What company does Paul Michael Chute work for?

Paul Michael Chute is associated with Reid & Priest in New York, NY.

Is Paul Michael Chute in good standing?

No, Paul Michael Chute carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.