New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lavinia Hazzard Denniston
Gwu National alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2576130
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Lavinia Hazzard Denniston ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Gwu National
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2576130 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lavinia Hazzard Denniston, 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 Dechert LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GWU NATIONAL (8 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Lavinia Hazzard Denniston 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 Lavinia Hazzard Denniston's 33 years since admission in 1993. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Gwu National's active-bar rate
Of Gwu National's 8 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Gwu National alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,440 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2576130
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dechert LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (917) 388-8375
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lavinia Hazzard Denniston'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 Lavinia Denniston licensed?
Lavinia Denniston is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lavinia Hazzard Denniston admitted to the bar?
Lavinia Hazzard Denniston's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Lavinia Hazzard Denniston go to law school?
Lavinia Hazzard Denniston attended GWU NATIONAL.
What company does Lavinia Hazzard Denniston work for?
Lavinia Hazzard Denniston is associated with Dechert LLP in New York, NY.
Is Lavinia Hazzard Denniston in good standing?
Yes, Lavinia Hazzard Denniston holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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