New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lawrence B. Saftler
Western New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1468651
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lawrence B. Saftler appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1978 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #3859 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Western New England
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lawrence B. Saftler is registered as bar number 1468651 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Lawrence B. Saftler, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10006. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Lawrence B. Saftler is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #3,859 of 93,608 (4th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3,859
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Raymond J. Aab admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Mark Abrams admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Ronald Abramson admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Rock Albers admitted 1978 · 48 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 Western New England alumni
Among the 383 Western New England graduates in the New York register, Lawrence B. Saftler is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Western New England alumni
Years since admission - 383 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 383 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 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1468651
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Lawrence B. Saftler
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10006
- Phone
- (212) 964-7400
Education
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence B. Saftler's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Western New England alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lawrence B. Saftler: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Saftler licensed?
Lawrence Saftler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence B. Saftler admitted to the bar?
Lawrence B. Saftler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Lawrence B. Saftler go to law school?
Lawrence B. Saftler attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.
What company does Lawrence B. Saftler work for?
Lawrence B. Saftler is associated with Law Office Of Lawrence B. Saftler in New York, NY.
Is Lawrence B. Saftler in good standing?
Not currently, Lawrence B. Saftler's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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