New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lawrence John O'Brien
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Wilmington, DE. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5640420
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Lawrence John O'Brien has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5640420 on the New York register belongs to Lawrence John O'Brien, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mccarter & English, LLP, located in Wilmington, DE, ZIP 19801. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (2,608 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Lawrence John O'Brien is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Lawrence John O'Brien sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Lawrence compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 2,281 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Lawrence John O'Brien is longer-tenured than 29% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
8 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,281 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 71% higher than 29% of 2,281 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 2,608 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
George Washington University Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5640420
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mccarter & English, LLP
- City
- Wilmington, DE
- ZIP Code
- 19801
- Phone
- (703) 749-1000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence John O'Brien'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 O'Brien licensed?
Lawrence O'Brien is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence John O'Brien admitted to the bar?
Lawrence John O'Brien has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Lawrence John O'Brien go to law school?
Lawrence John O'Brien attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does Lawrence John O'Brien work for?
Lawrence John O'Brien is associated with Mccarter & English, LLP in Wilmington, DE.
Is Lawrence John O'Brien in good standing?
Yes, Lawrence John O'Brien holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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