New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii
University Of Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2648186
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Notre Dame
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2648186 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 31 years on the register. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (250 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii 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 Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Lawrence compares to fellow University Of Notre Dame alumni
Among the 138 University Of Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii is longer-tenured than 87% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
31 years vs. University Of Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 13% higher than 87% of 138 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
University Of Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of University Of Notre Dame's 250 alumni in the New York register, 65.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Notre Dame alumni, active-bar rate
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2648186
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (260) 450-6285
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii'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 Lawrence Festa licensed?
Lawrence Festa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii admitted to the bar?
Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii go to law school?
Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii attended UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME.
Is Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii in good standing?
Yes, Lawrence Thomas Festa Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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