New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Michael Edmond Lane
University Of Akron alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Dryden, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1632827
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Michael Edmond Lane has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 6
- by tenure in Dryden office peers
- Law school
- University Of Akron
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Michael Edmond Lane has carried New York bar registration 1632827 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Michael Edmond Lane, located in Dryden, NY (Tompkins County), ZIP 13053. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF AKRON (101 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Michael Edmond Lane 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
Michael Edmond Lane's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Dryden, NY office peers
Within Dryden, NY's 6-attorney local set, Michael Edmond Lane is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Dryden attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 6
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Dryden
- Mahlon R. Perkins admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Gary H. Gutchess admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Robert Thomas Jewett admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Hilary Todd Fraser admitted 1992 · 34 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Michael compares to fellow University Of Akron alumni
Among the 79 University Of Akron graduates in the New York register, Michael Edmond Lane is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. University Of Akron alumni
Years since admission - 79 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 79 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 · August 2026
University Of Akron's active-bar rate
Of University Of Akron's 101 alumni in the New York register, 58.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1632827
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michael Edmond Lane
- City
- Dryden, NY
- County
- Tompkins
- ZIP Code
- 13053
- Phone
- (607) 844-8440
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Edmond Lane'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 University Of Akron alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Dryden, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Michael Edmond Lane with the closest admission year to 1976. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Lane licensed?
Michael Lane is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Edmond Lane admitted to the bar?
Michael Edmond Lane's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Michael Edmond Lane go to law school?
Michael Edmond Lane attended UNIVERSITY OF AKRON.
What company does Michael Edmond Lane work for?
Michael Edmond Lane is associated with Michael Edmond Lane in Dryden, NY.
Is Michael Edmond Lane in good standing?
Yes, Michael Edmond Lane holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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