New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lawrence A. Waks
St Marys University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Dallas, TX. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1975770
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lawrence A. Waks appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1985 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 41 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- St Marys University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lawrence A. Waks is registered as bar number 1975770 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Reed Smith LLP, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (26 registered alumni).
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.
St Marys University's active-bar rate
Of St Marys University's 26 alumni in the New York register, 47.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Marys University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1975770
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Reed Smith LLP
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75201
- Phone
- (469) 680-4210
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence A. Waks's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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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Lawrence A. Waks is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lawrence Waks licensed?
Lawrence Waks is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence A. Waks admitted to the bar?
Lawrence A. Waks's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Lawrence A. Waks go to law school?
Lawrence A. Waks attended ST MARYS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lawrence A. Waks work for?
Lawrence A. Waks is associated with Reed Smith LLP in Dallas, TX.
Is Lawrence A. Waks in good standing?
Not currently, Lawrence A. Waks's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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