New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lawrence Michael Reisman
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1455476
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lawrence Michael Reisman has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #276 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lawrence Michael Reisman has carried New York bar registration 1455476 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lawrence M. Reisman, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11230. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Lawrence Michael Reisman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Lawrence Michael Reisman's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Lawrence Michael Reisman is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #276 of 7,282 (4th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #276
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Jack Lawrence Adelson admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Bruce Mark Balter admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Shlomo Aaron Beilis admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Leo David Beitner admitted 1976 · 50 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 Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Michael Reisman is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1455476
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lawrence M. Reisman
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11230
- Phone
- (212) 513-0024
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence Michael Reisman'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.
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lawrence Michael Reisman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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 Reisman licensed?
Lawrence Reisman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence Michael Reisman admitted to the bar?
Lawrence Michael Reisman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Lawrence Michael Reisman go to law school?
Lawrence Michael Reisman attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lawrence Michael Reisman work for?
Lawrence Michael Reisman is associated with Lawrence M. Reisman in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Lawrence Michael Reisman in good standing?
Yes, Lawrence Michael Reisman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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