New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lloyd Somer
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Merrick, NY. 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
- 1207828
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lloyd Somer has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 145
- by tenure in Merrick office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lloyd Somer has carried New York bar registration 1207828 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 Lloyd Somer, located in Merrick, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11566. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Lloyd Somer 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
Lloyd Somer's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Merrick, NY office peers
Lloyd Somer is toward the newer end of Merrick, NY's NY register cohort: #18 of 145 by years since admission. See the Merrick attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 145
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Merrick
- Herman Israel Fleischman admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Ralph David Greenberg admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Elizabeth Schulman Kranz admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Michael Steven Passet admitted 1977 · 49 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 Lloyd compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Lloyd Somer is longer-tenured than 99%.
49 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,688 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
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1207828
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lloyd Somer
- City
- Merrick, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11566
- Phone
- (212) 629-7001
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lloyd Somer'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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Merrick, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lloyd Somer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~146 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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 Lloyd Somer licensed?
Lloyd Somer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lloyd Somer admitted to the bar?
Lloyd Somer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Lloyd Somer go to law school?
Lloyd Somer attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Lloyd Somer work for?
Lloyd Somer is associated with Lloyd Somer in Merrick, NY.
Is Lloyd Somer in good standing?
Yes, Lloyd Somer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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