New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Edward Lawrence Hammer

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Armonk, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2413177
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Edward Lawrence Hammer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#69 of 254
by tenure in Armonk office peers
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Fordham University
Registration
2413177
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2413177 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edward Lawrence Hammer, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Retired, located in Armonk, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10504. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Edward Lawrence Hammer still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Edward Lawrence Hammer's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Armonk, NY office peers

Most of the 254 NY-registered attorneys in Armonk, NY outrank Edward Lawrence Hammer on tenure; this record sits at the 27th local percentile (rank #69). See the Armonk attorney directory .

Local rank
#69
City cohort
254
Local percentile
27th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Armonk

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 Edward compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Edward Lawrence Hammer is longer-tenured than 86%.

35 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 14% higher than 86% of 2,321 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2413177
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Retired
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10504
Phone
(914) 261-3005

Education

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Lawrence Hammer'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Lawrence Hammer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~255 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Edward Lawrence Hammer's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edward Hammer licensed?

Edward Hammer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Lawrence Hammer admitted to the bar?

Edward Lawrence Hammer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Edward Lawrence Hammer go to law school?

Edward Lawrence Hammer attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

What company does Edward Lawrence Hammer work for?

Edward Lawrence Hammer is associated with Retired in Armonk, NY.

Is Edward Lawrence Hammer in good standing?

Yes, Edward Lawrence Hammer 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.