New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Torben Michael Welch
University Of Denver School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Draper, UT. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5196514
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Torben Michael Welch has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 11
- by tenure in Draper office peers
- Law school
- University Of Denver School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5196514 on the New York register belongs to Torben Michael Welch, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Messner Reeves LLP, located in Draper, UT, ZIP 84020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Torben Michael Welch 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Torben Michael Welch sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 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
Tenure among Draper, UT office peers
Draper, UT carries only 11 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Torben Michael Welch is #12 by tenure in that small local set. 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. See the Draper attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 11
- Local percentile
- 99th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Draper
- Benjamin Tuntland Jackson admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Michael Robert Newton admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Mark Allen Ridder admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Paloma Zepeda Ahmadi admitted 2011 · 15 yr
Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5196514
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Messner Reeves LLP
- City
- Draper, UT
- ZIP Code
- 84020
- Phone
- (801) 683-2021
Education
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Torben Michael Welch'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 Torben Welch licensed?
Torben Welch is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Torben Michael Welch admitted to the bar?
Torben Michael Welch has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Torben Michael Welch go to law school?
Torben Michael Welch attended UNIVERSITY OF DENVER SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Torben Michael Welch work for?
Torben Michael Welch is associated with Messner Reeves LLP in Draper, UT.
Is Torben Michael Welch in good standing?
Yes, Torben Michael Welch holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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