New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter Lawrence Scher
Americas Univ Washington alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2170033
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter Lawrence Scher appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Americas Univ Washington
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter Lawrence Scher is registered as bar number 2170033 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jp Morgan Chase And Co., located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. Educational background: AMERICAS UNIV WASHINGTON.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2170033
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jp Morgan Chase And Co.
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20005
- Phone
- (202) 585-3763
Education
AMERICAS UNIV WASHINGTON
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Lawrence Scher's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Peter Scher licensed?
Peter Scher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Lawrence Scher admitted to the bar?
Peter Lawrence Scher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Peter Lawrence Scher go to law school?
Peter Lawrence Scher attended AMERICAS UNIV WASHINGTON.
What company does Peter Lawrence Scher work for?
Peter Lawrence Scher is associated with Jp Morgan Chase And Co. in Washington, DC.
Is Peter Lawrence Scher in good standing?
Not currently, Peter Lawrence Scher's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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