New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Leonard Martin Baynes
University Of Houston Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Houston, TX. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1943950
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leonard Martin Baynes has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Houston Law Center
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leonard Martin Baynes has carried New York bar registration 1943950 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under University Of Houston Law Center, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77204. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Houston Law Center (243 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Leonard Martin Baynes 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
Leonard Martin Baynes's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Leonard compares to fellow University Of Houston Law Center alumni
Among the 211 University Of Houston Law Center graduates in the New York register, Leonard Martin Baynes is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
42 years vs. University Of Houston Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 211 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 211 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Houston Law Center's active-bar rate
Of University Of Houston Law Center's 243 alumni in the New York register, 78.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Houston Law Center alumni, active-bar rate
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1943950
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Houston Law Center
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77204
- Phone
- (713) 743-2478
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leonard Martin Baynes'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Leonard Baynes licensed?
Leonard Baynes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leonard Martin Baynes admitted to the bar?
Leonard Martin Baynes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Leonard Martin Baynes go to law school?
Leonard Martin Baynes attended University of Houston Law Center.
What company does Leonard Martin Baynes work for?
Leonard Martin Baynes is associated with University Of Houston Law Center in Houston, TX.
Is Leonard Martin Baynes in good standing?
Yes, Leonard Martin Baynes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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