New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sean Michael Smith

St. John'S alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2003
Admitted
23
Years in bar
4161337
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sean Michael Smith's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 2003 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

23 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
St. John'S

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
2003
23 years
Law school
St. John'S
Registration
4161337
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sean Michael Smith is registered as bar number 4161337 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S.

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Sean compares to fellow St. John'S alumni

Among the 150 St. John'S graduates in the New York register, Sean Michael Smith is longer-tenured than 37%.

23 years vs. St. John'S alumni

Years since admission - 150 NY-registered alumni of this school

23 Top 63% higher than 37% of 150 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 60 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 2003 admission class today

Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2003 class 67.2% 83.9% ▲ +24.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2003 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
4161337
Year Admitted
2003 (23 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

ST. JOHN'S

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sean Michael Smith's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Sean Michael Smith with the closest admission year to 2003. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Sean Michael Smith's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sean Smith licensed?

Sean Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sean Michael Smith admitted to the bar?

Sean Michael Smith was admitted to the bar in 2003.

Where did Sean Michael Smith go to law school?

Sean Michael Smith attended ST. JOHN'S.

Is Sean Michael Smith in good standing?

Sean Michael Smith's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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