New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sean Michael Powers
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5144589
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Sean Michael Powers has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7876 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5144589 on the New York register belongs to Sean Michael Powers, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Office Of The Attorney General Of The District Of Columbia, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Sean Michael Powers 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, Sean Michael Powers 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 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Sean Michael Powers's 13-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #7,876 of 12,540 office peers (63rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7,876
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Isabel Cristina Abello admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Nadine Abi Chakra admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Sally Jasmine Abrahamson admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Jonathan Abrams admitted 2013 · 13 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Sean compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sean Michael Powers is longer-tenured than 36%.
13 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 64% higher than 36% of 13,607 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 · September 2026
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5144589
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Attorney General Of The District Of Columbia
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20001
- Phone
- (202) 727-3400
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sean Michael Powers'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Office Of The Attorney General Of The District Of Columbia
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sean Michael Powers: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sean Powers licensed?
Sean Powers is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sean Michael Powers admitted to the bar?
Sean Michael Powers has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Sean Michael Powers go to law school?
Sean Michael Powers attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Sean Michael Powers work for?
Sean Michael Powers is associated with Office Of The Attorney General Of The District Of Columbia in Washington, DC.
Is Sean Michael Powers in good standing?
Yes, Sean Michael Powers 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.