New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Laura Farina
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Red Bank, NJ. 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
- 2341717
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Laura Farina ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 177
- by tenure in Red Bank office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2341717 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Laura Farina, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Smithdehn LLP, located in Red Bank, NJ, ZIP 07701. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (4,079 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Laura Farina 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 Laura Farina's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Red Bank, NJ office peers
Laura Farina is toward the newer end of Red Bank, NJ's NY register cohort: #29 of 177 by years since admission. See the Red Bank attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 177
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Red Bank
- Jay Seth Becker admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Andrew John Demaio admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Dean I. Schneider admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Paula Block Bralow admitted 1991 · 35 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 Laura compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Laura Farina is longer-tenured than 99%.
36 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,968 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
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 4,079 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2341717
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Smithdehn LLP
- City
- Red Bank, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07701
- Phone
- (202) 279-0109
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laura Farina'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: Smithdehn LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Red Bank, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Laura Farina: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~178 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Laura Farina licensed?
Laura Farina is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laura Farina admitted to the bar?
Laura Farina's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Laura Farina go to law school?
Laura Farina attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
What company does Laura Farina work for?
Laura Farina is associated with Smithdehn LLP in Red Bank, NJ.
Is Laura Farina in good standing?
Yes, Laura Farina 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.