New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ralph Ernest Lerner
Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1007236
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ralph Ernest Lerner has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ralph Ernest Lerner has carried New York bar registration 1007236 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Ralph E. Lerner, LLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10128. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (6,396 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 58 years, Ralph Ernest Lerner 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
Ralph Ernest Lerner's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Ralph compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,331 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ralph Ernest Lerner is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
58 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,331 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,331 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Boston University School Of Law's 6,396 alumni in the New York register, 79.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Boston University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1007236
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ralph E. Lerner, LLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10128
- Phone
- (917) 331-2571
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ralph Ernest Lerner'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 Ralph Lerner licensed?
Ralph Lerner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ralph Ernest Lerner admitted to the bar?
Ralph Ernest Lerner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did Ralph Ernest Lerner go to law school?
Ralph Ernest Lerner attended Boston University School of Law.
What company does Ralph Ernest Lerner work for?
Ralph Ernest Lerner is associated with Ralph E. Lerner, LLC in New York, NY.
Is Ralph Ernest Lerner in good standing?
Yes, Ralph Ernest Lerner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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