New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Daniel Lawrence Smith
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Garden City, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2022
- Admitted
- 4
- Years in bar
- 5938840
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Daniel Lawrence Smith is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 4 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1970 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Daniel Lawrence Smith holds bar number 5938840 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mental Hygiene Legal Services, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Daniel Lawrence Smith counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Daniel Lawrence Smith is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
4 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers
Among the 2,095 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Garden City, NY, Daniel Lawrence Smith ranks #1,970 by tenure, longer-tenured than 94% of that city cohort. See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,970
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 94th
- Admitted
- 2022
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Fayyaz Ahmed admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Nafisa Tabassaum Ahmed admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Nicolette Arapis admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Justin Harris Breslin admitted 2022 · 4 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 Daniel compares to fellow Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Among the 893 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center graduates in the New York register, Daniel Lawrence Smith is longer-tenured than 0%.
4 years vs. Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 893 NY-registered alumni of this school
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 893 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
The 2022 admission class today
Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 76.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5938840
- Year Admitted
- 2022 (4 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mental Hygiene Legal Services
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 493-3977
Education
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Daniel Lawrence Smith'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: Mental Hygiene Legal Services
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2022 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2022), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2022 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Daniel Lawrence Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2022)
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 Daniel Smith licensed?
Daniel Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Daniel Lawrence Smith admitted to the bar?
Daniel Lawrence Smith was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.
Where did Daniel Lawrence Smith go to law school?
Daniel Lawrence Smith attended Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
What company does Daniel Lawrence Smith work for?
Daniel Lawrence Smith is associated with Mental Hygiene Legal Services in Garden City, NY.
Is Daniel Lawrence Smith in good standing?
Yes, Daniel Lawrence Smith 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.