New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Leonard F. Baer

New England School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Highlands, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1187426
NY reg #

The record in one line

Leonard F. Baer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

49 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New England School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
New England School Of Law
66.9% active rate
Registration
1187426
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Leonard F. Baer is registered as bar number 1187426 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 Law Offices Of Leonard F. Baer, located in Highlands, NC, ZIP 28741. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW (511 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.

How Leonard compares to fellow New England School Of Law alumni

Among the 378 New England School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Leonard F. Baer is longer-tenured than 99%.

49 years vs. New England School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 378 NY-registered alumni of this school

49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 378 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 · September 2026

New England School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New England School Of Law's 511 alumni in the New York register, 66.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.9%
New England School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% ▼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1187426
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of Leonard F. Baer
ZIP Code
28741
Phone
(828) 371-0383

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Leonard F. Baer'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Leonard F. Baer with the closest admission year to 1977. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Leonard F. Baer 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 Leonard Baer licensed?

Leonard Baer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Leonard F. Baer admitted to the bar?

Leonard F. Baer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Leonard F. Baer go to law school?

Leonard F. Baer attended NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Leonard F. Baer work for?

Leonard F. Baer is associated with Law Offices Of Leonard F. Baer in Highlands, NC.

Is Leonard F. Baer in good standing?

Not currently, Leonard F. Baer's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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