New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lauren Dale Menkes
Emory University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Bethesda, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2110948
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Lauren Dale Menkes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #75 of 345
- by tenure in Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- Emory University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2110948 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lauren Dale Menkes, 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 Law Office Of Lauren D. Menkes, LLC, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20816. Educational background: EMORY UNIVERSITY (633 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Lauren Dale Menkes 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 Lauren Dale Menkes's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% 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
Most of the 345 NY-registered attorneys in Bethesda, MD outrank Lauren Dale Menkes on tenure; this record sits at the 21st local percentile (rank #75). See the Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #75
- City cohort
- 345
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda
- Gary Barnett admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Eddy Adrian Friedman admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Alexander Walter Joel admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Richard John Locastro admitted 1987 · 39 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 Lauren compares to fellow Emory University alumni
Among the 397 Emory University graduates in the New York register, Lauren Dale Menkes is longer-tenured than 92%.
39 years vs. Emory University alumni
Years since admission - 397 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 8% higher than 92% of 397 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
Emory University's active-bar rate
Of Emory University's 633 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2110948
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Lauren D. Menkes, LLC
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20816
- Phone
- (301) 919-7191
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lauren Dale Menkes'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 Emory University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 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 Lauren Dale Menkes: 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 (~1987)
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 Lauren Menkes licensed?
Lauren Menkes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lauren Dale Menkes admitted to the bar?
Lauren Dale Menkes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Lauren Dale Menkes go to law school?
Lauren Dale Menkes attended EMORY UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lauren Dale Menkes work for?
Lauren Dale Menkes is associated with Law Office Of Lauren D. Menkes, LLC in Bethesda, MD.
Is Lauren Dale Menkes in good standing?
Yes, Lauren Dale Menkes 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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