New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Laurence David Cherkis
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Scottsdale, AZ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1509025
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Laurence David Cherkis appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #4 of 181
- by tenure in Scottsdale office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Laurence David Cherkis is registered as bar number 1509025 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 Laurence D Cherkis, located in Scottsdale, AZ, ZIP 85255. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (9,991 registered alumni).
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 Scottsdale, AZ office peers
Laurence David Cherkis is toward the newer end of Scottsdale, AZ's NY register cohort: #4 of 181 by years since admission. See the Scottsdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 181
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1967
Nearest tenure peers in Scottsdale
- Hayward Richard Pressman admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Jerome Allan Landau admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Joel Robert Levine admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Albert Lionel Jacobs Jr. admitted 1964 · 62 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Laurence compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Laurence David Cherkis is longer-tenured than 99%.
59 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 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 · August 2026
New York University's active-bar rate
Of New York University's 9,991 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% 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
- 1509025
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Laurence D Cherkis
- City
- Scottsdale, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85255
- Phone
- (413) 441-4323
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laurence David Cherkis'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.
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1967 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Scottsdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Laurence David Cherkis: closest NY bar admission year outside AZ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~182 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1967)
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 Laurence Cherkis licensed?
Laurence Cherkis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laurence David Cherkis admitted to the bar?
Laurence David Cherkis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Laurence David Cherkis go to law school?
Laurence David Cherkis attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Laurence David Cherkis work for?
Laurence David Cherkis is associated with Laurence D Cherkis in Scottsdale, AZ.
Is Laurence David Cherkis in good standing?
Not currently, Laurence David Cherkis'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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