New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Lyle F. Silversmith

Law Office Study alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1072305
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lyle F. Silversmith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1974 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

52 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#196 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Law Office Study

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
Law Office Study
85.7% active rate
Registration
1072305
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lyle F. Silversmith is registered as bar number 1072305 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11230. Educational background: LAW OFFICE STUDY (7 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.

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Lyle F. Silversmith is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #196 of 7,282 (3rd percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#196
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

Law Office Study's active-bar rate

Of Law Office Study's 7 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.7%
Law Office Study alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1072305
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

County
Kings
ZIP Code
11230
Phone
(347) 782-2942

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lyle F. Silversmith'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Lyle F. Silversmith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). 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

Lyle F. Silversmith 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 Lyle Silversmith licensed?

Lyle Silversmith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lyle F. Silversmith admitted to the bar?

Lyle F. Silversmith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Lyle F. Silversmith go to law school?

Lyle F. Silversmith attended LAW OFFICE STUDY.

Is Lyle F. Silversmith in good standing?

Not currently, Lyle F. Silversmith'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.