New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Laura J. Walther
Fordham Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Bethesda, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4227385
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Laura J. Walther has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #199 of 345
- by tenure in Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Univ. School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Laura J. Walther carries New York bar registration 4227385, an established, active practitioner in 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 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20814. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Laura J. Walther remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Laura J. Walther was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers
Relative to the 345 NY-registered attorneys listing Bethesda, MD, Laura J. Walther is longer-tenured than 57% (local rank #199). See the Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #199
- City cohort
- 345
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda
- Jamie Allen Barber admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Michael Andrew Elliott admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Edward Anderson Fenn admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Tiffany Carr Forte admitted 2004 · 22 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 Fordham Univ. School Of Law alumni
Among the 138 Fordham Univ. School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Laura J. Walther is longer-tenured than 80%.
22 years vs. Fordham Univ. School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 20% higher than 80% of 138 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 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4227385
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20814
- Phone
- (301) 841-2627
Education
FORDHAM UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laura J. Walther'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.
Near-tenure Fordham Univ. School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Bethesda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Laura J. Walther: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Walther licensed?
Laura Walther is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laura J. Walther admitted to the bar?
Laura J. Walther was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Laura J. Walther go to law school?
Laura J. Walther attended FORDHAM UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Laura J. Walther work for?
Laura J. Walther is associated with Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Bethesda, MD.
Is Laura J. Walther in good standing?
Yes, Laura J. Walther holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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