New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Lawrence Murray Devore

Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1954. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1954
Admitted
72
Years in bar
2699106
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lawrence Murray Devore appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1954 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

72 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Incapacitated
current bar status: "Incapacitated"
Law school
Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Incapacitated
incapacitated
Year admitted
1954
72 years
Law school
Michigan
43.7% active rate
Registration
2699106
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lawrence Murray Devore is registered as bar number 2699106 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 72 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: MICHIGAN (126 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Lawrence compares to fellow Michigan alumni

Among the 75 Michigan graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Murray Devore is longer-tenured than 99%.

72 years vs. Michigan alumni

Years since admission - 75 NY-registered alumni of this school

72 Top 1% higher than 99% of 75 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Michigan's active-bar rate

Of Michigan's 126 alumni in the New York register, 43.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%43.7%
Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1954 admission class today

Of the 1,217 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1954, 0.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1954 class 67.2% 0.9% ▼ -98.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1954 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Incapacitated
Registration Number
2699106
Year Admitted
1954 (72 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Education

MICHIGAN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lawrence Murray Devore's current status, "Incapacitated", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Lawrence Murray Devore with the closest admission year to 1954. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Lawrence Murray Devore is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lawrence Devore licensed?

Lawrence Devore is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lawrence Murray Devore admitted to the bar?

Lawrence Murray Devore's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1954.

Where did Lawrence Murray Devore go to law school?

Lawrence Murray Devore attended MICHIGAN.

Is Lawrence Murray Devore in good standing?

Not currently, Lawrence Murray Devore's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.