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"
- #62 of 586
- by tenure in Great Neck office peers
- Law school
- University Of Denver
Data updated September 2026
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 (162 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 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Great Neck, NY office peers
Most of the 586 NY-registered attorneys in Great Neck, NY outrank Lawrence Michael Schachter on tenure; this record sits at the 10th local percentile (rank #62). See the Great Neck attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #62
- City cohort
- 586
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Great Neck
- John Vincent Bach admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Abraham B. Krieger admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Paul Hector Schietroma admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Aviva R. Zausmer 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 University Of Denver alumni
Among the 109 University Of Denver graduates in the New York register, Lawrence Michael Schachter is longer-tenured than 99%.
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
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
University Of Denver's active-bar rate
Of University Of Denver's 162 alumni in the New York register, 56.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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
- 1053933
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kleiger & Kleiger
- City
- Great Neck, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11021
- Phone
- (516) 482-6166
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence Michael Schachter'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: Kleiger & Kleiger
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Denver 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 Great Neck, 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 Schachter: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~587 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 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").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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