New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Lawrence Michael Schachter

University Of Denver alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Great Neck, 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
1053933
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lawrence Michael Schachter 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"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Denver

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Denver
55.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1053933
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lawrence Michael Schachter has carried New York bar registration 1053933 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Kleiger & Kleiger, located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11021. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (161 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 50 years, Lawrence Michael Schachter 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 Schachter'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 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Denver alumni

Among the 109 University Of Denver graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Michael Schachter is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

50 years vs. University Of Denver alumni

Years since admission - 109 NY-registered alumni of this school

50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 109 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 Denver's active-bar rate

Of University Of Denver's 161 alumni in the New York register, 55.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Denver alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%55.6%
University Of Denver alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 66.2% 50.9% ▼ -23.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1053933
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Kleiger & Kleiger
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11021
Phone
(516) 482-6166

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lawrence Michael Schachter'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Lawrence Michael Schachter's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lawrence Schachter licensed?

Lawrence Schachter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lawrence Michael Schachter admitted to the bar?

Lawrence Michael Schachter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Lawrence Michael Schachter go to law school?

Lawrence Michael Schachter attended UNIVERSITY OF DENVER.

What company does Lawrence Michael Schachter work for?

Lawrence Michael Schachter is associated with Kleiger & Kleiger in Great Neck, NY.

Is Lawrence Michael Schachter in good standing?

Yes, Lawrence Michael Schachter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.