New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Laurence Manber
Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Whippany, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2290062
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Laurence Manber ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Benjamin N Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2290062 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Laurence Manber, 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 Lucas & Mercanti, LLP, located in Whippany, NJ, ZIP 07981. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Laurence Manber 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 Laurence Manber's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Laurence compares to fellow Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,529 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Laurence Manber is longer-tenured than 55% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,529 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 45% higher than 55% of 1,529 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 · May 2026
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2290062
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lucas & Mercanti, LLP
- City
- Whippany, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07981
- Phone
- (212) 661-8000
Education
BENJAMIN N CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laurence Manber's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Laurence Manber licensed?
Laurence Manber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laurence Manber admitted to the bar?
Laurence Manber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Laurence Manber go to law school?
Laurence Manber attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
What company does Laurence Manber work for?
Laurence Manber is associated with Lucas & Mercanti, LLP in Whippany, NJ.
Is Laurence Manber in good standing?
Yes, Laurence Manber holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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