New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Maida Oringher Lerner
Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Washington, DC. 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
- 1506187
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Maida Oringher Lerner 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"
- #232 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Boston University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Maida Oringher Lerner has carried New York bar registration 1506187 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 Crowell & Moring, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (6,552 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Maida Oringher Lerner 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
Maida Oringher Lerner'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 Washington, DC office peers
Maida Oringher Lerner is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #232 of 12,540 (2nd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #232
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Mark Stephen Ackerman admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Gaspare Joseph Bono admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Susan Chadwick Ervin admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Patrick G. Finegan 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 Maida compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,410 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Maida Oringher Lerner is longer-tenured than 99%.
49 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,410 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,410 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
Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Boston University School Of Law's 6,552 alumni in the New York register, 72.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- 1506187
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Crowell & Moring
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20004
- Phone
- (202) 624-2596
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Maida Oringher Lerner'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.
Same firm affiliation: Crowell & Moring
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University School Of Law 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 Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Maida Oringher Lerner: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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 Maida Lerner licensed?
Maida Lerner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Maida Oringher Lerner admitted to the bar?
Maida Oringher Lerner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Maida Oringher Lerner go to law school?
Maida Oringher Lerner attended Boston University School of Law.
What company does Maida Oringher Lerner work for?
Maida Oringher Lerner is associated with Crowell & Moring in Washington, DC.
Is Maida Oringher Lerner in good standing?
Yes, Maida Oringher Lerner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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