New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Patricia L. Laucella
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Santa Monica, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2510592
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Patricia L. Laucella ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50 of 309
- by tenure in Santa Monica office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2510592 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Patricia L. Laucella, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Lionsgate, located in Santa Monica, CA, ZIP 90404. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (9,205 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Patricia L. Laucella still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Patricia L. Laucella's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Santa Monica, CA office peers
Most of the 309 NY-registered attorneys in Santa Monica, CA outrank Patricia L. Laucella on tenure; this record sits at the 16th local percentile (rank #50). See the Santa Monica attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 309
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Monica
- Philip O. Erwin admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Daniel J. Greaney admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Jennifer Welsh Gross admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Otto L. Haselhoff admitted 1993 · 33 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 Patricia compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 3,384 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Patricia L. Laucella is longer-tenured than 81%.
33 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,384 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 19% higher than 81% of 3,384 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2510592
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lionsgate
- City
- Santa Monica, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90404
- Phone
- (310) 255-3077
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Patricia L. Laucella'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.
Same firm affiliation: Lionsgate
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Santa Monica, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Patricia L. Laucella: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~310 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Patricia Laucella licensed?
Patricia Laucella is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Patricia L. Laucella admitted to the bar?
Patricia L. Laucella's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Patricia L. Laucella go to law school?
Patricia L. Laucella attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Patricia L. Laucella work for?
Patricia L. Laucella is associated with Lionsgate in Santa Monica, CA.
Is Patricia L. Laucella in good standing?
Yes, Patricia L. Laucella 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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