New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Michael A. La Vertu

New England School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4360962
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael A. La Vertu has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#37350 of 92,858
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
New England School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New England School Of Law
68% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4360962
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael A. La Vertu carries New York bar registration 4360962, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under S C LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. Educational background: New England School of Law (516 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael A. La Vertu remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Michael A. La Vertu was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Michael A. La Vertu's 21-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #37,350 of 92,858 office peers (40th percentile). 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. See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#37,350
City cohort
92,858
Local percentile
40th
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in New York

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

New England School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New England School Of Law's 516 alumni in the New York register, 68% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

New England School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%68%
New England School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 66.2% 82.9% ▲ +25.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4360962
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
S C LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10004
Phone
(212) 555-1212

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael A. La Vertu'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael A. La Vertu's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael La Vertu licensed?

Michael La Vertu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael A. La Vertu admitted to the bar?

Michael A. La Vertu was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Michael A. La Vertu go to law school?

Michael A. La Vertu attended New England School of Law.

What company does Michael A. La Vertu work for?

Michael A. La Vertu is associated with S C LLP in New York, NY.

Is Michael A. La Vertu in good standing?

Yes, Michael A. La Vertu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.