New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Laurie E. Cohen
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Clifton, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1734466
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Laurie E. Cohen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #3 of 102
- by tenure in Clifton office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Laurie E. Cohen is registered as bar number 1734466 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Legal Consultant, located in Clifton, NJ, ZIP 07012. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 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 Clifton, NJ office peers
Laurie E. Cohen is toward the newer end of Clifton, NJ's NY register cohort: #3 of 102 by years since admission. See the Clifton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 102
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Clifton
- Harry Stewart Karpen admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Theodore Stephen Sasso admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Michael Stuart Bukiet admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Barry Frank admitted 1984 · 42 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 Laurie compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Laurie E. Cohen is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 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
Columbia's active-bar rate
Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% 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
- 1734466
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Consultant
- City
- Clifton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07012
- Phone
- (973) 523-4128
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laurie E. Cohen'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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Clifton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Laurie Cohen licensed?
Laurie Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laurie E. Cohen admitted to the bar?
Laurie E. Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Laurie E. Cohen go to law school?
Laurie E. Cohen attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Laurie E. Cohen work for?
Laurie E. Cohen is associated with Legal Consultant in Clifton, NJ.
Is Laurie E. Cohen in good standing?
Not currently, Laurie E. Cohen'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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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.