New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lara Merchan
Hofstra Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Mineola, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2605632
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lara Merchan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 32 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #373 of 1,093
- by tenure in Mineola office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra Univ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lara Merchan is registered as bar number 2605632 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Nassau County District Attorney'S Office, located in Mineola, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11501. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIV.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Mineola, NY office peers
Lara Merchan is earlier in the Mineola, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #373 of 1,093 (34th percentile). See the Mineola attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #373
- City cohort
- 1,093
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Mineola
- Mark Andrew Allen admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Stuart K. Austin admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Michael John Balch admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Vincent John Battista admitted 1994 · 32 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 Lara compares to fellow Hofstra Univ alumni
Among the 155 Hofstra Univ graduates in the New York register, Lara Merchan is longer-tenured than 25%.
32 years vs. Hofstra Univ alumni
Years since admission - 155 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 75% higher than 25% of 155 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 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2605632
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nassau County District Attorney'S Office
- City
- Mineola, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11501
- Phone
- (516) 554-6960
Education
HOFSTRA UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lara Merchan's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Nassau County District Attorney'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Mineola, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lara Merchan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,094 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Lara Merchan licensed?
Lara Merchan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lara Merchan admitted to the bar?
Lara Merchan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Lara Merchan go to law school?
Lara Merchan attended HOFSTRA UNIV.
What company does Lara Merchan work for?
Lara Merchan is associated with Nassau County District Attorney'S Office in Mineola, NY.
Is Lara Merchan in good standing?
Not currently, Lara Merchan's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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