New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lawrence Timothy Kane
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in San Francisco, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2218048
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Lawrence Timothy Kane ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #171 of 2,460
- by tenure in San Francisco office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2218048 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lawrence Timothy Kane, 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 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94105. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Lawrence Timothy Kane 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 Timothy Kane's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers
Lawrence Timothy Kane is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #171 of 2,460 (7th percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #171
- City cohort
- 2,460
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco
- David Evan Baudler admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- David Val Biesemeyer admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- William Bowmer admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Cathy L. Croshaw admitted 1988 · 38 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Lawrence compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Timothy Kane is longer-tenured than 91%.
38 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 · September 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2218048
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94105
- Phone
- (415) 773-5827
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence Timothy Kane's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Same firm affiliation: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from San Francisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lawrence Timothy Kane: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lawrence Kane licensed?
Lawrence Kane is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence Timothy Kane admitted to the bar?
Lawrence Timothy Kane's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Lawrence Timothy Kane go to law school?
Lawrence Timothy Kane attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Lawrence Timothy Kane work for?
Lawrence Timothy Kane is associated with Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Is Lawrence Timothy Kane in good standing?
Yes, Lawrence Timothy Kane holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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