New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Lawrence Smar

Hofstra School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Jericho, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3937505
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Lawrence Smar carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2001 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

25 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#278 of 486
by tenure in Jericho office peers
Law school
Hofstra School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Hofstra School Of Law
Registration
3937505
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Lawrence Smar is registered as bar number 3937505 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Mccabe, Collins, Mcgeough, Fowler, Levine & Nogan, LLP, located in Jericho, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11753. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA SCHOOL OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Jericho, NY office peers

Relative to the 486 NY-registered attorneys listing Jericho, NY, Michael Lawrence Smar is longer-tenured than 57% (local rank #278). See the Jericho attorney directory .

Local rank
#278
City cohort
486
Local percentile
57th
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Jericho

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 Michael compares to fellow Hofstra School Of Law alumni

Among the 175 Hofstra School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Michael Lawrence Smar is longer-tenured than 59%.

25 years vs. Hofstra School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 175 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 41% higher than 59% of 175 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
3937505
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Mccabe, Collins, Mcgeough, Fowler, Levine & Nogan, LLP
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11753
Phone
(516) 941-0819

Education

HOFSTRA SCHOOL OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Lawrence Smar's current status, "Delinquent", 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 Michael Lawrence Smar: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~487 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

Michael Lawrence Smar carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Smar licensed?

Michael Smar is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Lawrence Smar admitted to the bar?

Michael Lawrence Smar's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Michael Lawrence Smar go to law school?

Michael Lawrence Smar attended HOFSTRA SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Michael Lawrence Smar work for?

Michael Lawrence Smar is associated with Mccabe, Collins, Mcgeough, Fowler, Levine & Nogan, LLP in Jericho, NY.

Is Michael Lawrence Smar in good standing?

No, Michael Lawrence Smar carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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