New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Mitchell Lee Lathrop
University Of Southern California alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in San Diego, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1716695
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mitchell Lee Lathrop has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Southern California
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mitchell Lee Lathrop has carried New York bar registration 1716695 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 Law Of Office Mitchell L. Lathrop, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (240 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Mitchell Lee Lathrop 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
Mitchell Lee Lathrop's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Mitchell compares to fellow University Of Southern California alumni
Among the 216 University Of Southern California graduates in the New York register, Mitchell Lee Lathrop is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. University Of Southern California alumni
Years since admission - 216 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 216 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Southern California's active-bar rate
Of University Of Southern California's 240 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Southern California alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1716695
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Of Office Mitchell L. Lathrop
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92101
- Phone
- (619) 955-5951
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell Lee Lathrop'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mitchell Lathrop licensed?
Mitchell Lathrop is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell Lee Lathrop admitted to the bar?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Mitchell Lee Lathrop go to law school?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
What company does Mitchell Lee Lathrop work for?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop is associated with Law Of Office Mitchell L. Lathrop in San Diego, CA.
Is Mitchell Lee Lathrop in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell Lee Lathrop holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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