New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lance C. Balk
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Lake Forest, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2433977
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lance C. Balk carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1990 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 36 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lance C. Balk is registered as bar number 2433977 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Lake Forest, IL, ZIP 60045. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,342 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Lance compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 876 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Lance C. Balk is longer-tenured than 93% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
36 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 876 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 7% higher than 93% of 876 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 · May 2026
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,342 alumni in the New York register, 62.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2433977
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Lake Forest, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60045
- Phone
- (847) 902-2171
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lance C. Balk's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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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Lance C. Balk carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lance Balk licensed?
Lance Balk is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lance C. Balk admitted to the bar?
Lance C. Balk's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Lance C. Balk go to law school?
Lance C. Balk attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
Is Lance C. Balk in good standing?
No, Lance C. Balk carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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