New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Marvin Lava
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1963
- Admitted
- 63
- Years in bar
- 1469105
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Marvin Lava has spent 63 years on the register since admission in 1963, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 63 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 146
- by tenure in Palm Beach Gardens office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Marvin Lava has carried New York bar registration 1469105 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 Marvin Lava, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, ZIP 33418. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 63 years, Marvin Lava 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
Marvin Lava's 63 years since a 1963 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
63 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Palm Beach Gardens, FL office peers
Marvin Lava is toward the newer end of Palm Beach Gardens, FL's NY register cohort: #2 of 146 by years since admission. See the Palm Beach Gardens attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 146
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1963
Nearest tenure peers in Palm Beach Gardens
- John Patrick Bracken admitted 1963 · 63 yr
- Phillip Brothman admitted 1963 · 63 yr
- Neil Ira Wolfson admitted 1963 · 63 yr
- Arthur G. Rosenberg admitted 1962 · 64 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 Marvin compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Marvin Lava is longer-tenured than 99%.
63 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
63 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 1963 admission class today
Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1469105
- Year Admitted
- 1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Marvin Lava
- ZIP Code
- 33418
- Phone
- (516) 902-0574
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Marvin Lava'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 1963 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1963), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1963 whose listed office city differs from Palm Beach Gardens, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Marvin Lava: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~147 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1963)
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 Marvin Lava licensed?
Marvin Lava is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Marvin Lava admitted to the bar?
Marvin Lava's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.
Where did Marvin Lava go to law school?
Marvin Lava attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Marvin Lava work for?
Marvin Lava is associated with Marvin Lava in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Is Marvin Lava in good standing?
Yes, Marvin Lava 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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