New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Vern S. Lazaroff
Loyola Univ New Orleans alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Port Jervis, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1988914
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Vern S. Lazaroff has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 14
- by tenure in Port Jervis office peers
- Law school
- Loyola Univ New Orleans
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Vern S. Lazaroff has carried New York bar registration 1988914 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 Vern S Lazaroff, located in Port Jervis, NY (Orange County), ZIP 12771. Educational background: LOYOLA UNIV NEW ORLEANS (4 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Vern S. Lazaroff 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
Vern S. Lazaroff's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Port Jervis, NY office peers
Within Port Jervis, NY's 14-attorney local set, Vern S. Lazaroff is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Port Jervis attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Port Jervis
- John J. Schneider admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Glen A. Plotsky admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Susan Schwartz Serlin admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- William Bavoso admitted 1972 · 54 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.
Loyola Univ New Orleans's active-bar rate
Of Loyola Univ New Orleans's 4 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1988914
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vern S Lazaroff
- City
- Port Jervis, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 12771
- Phone
- (845) 856-5335
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Vern S. Lazaroff'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 admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Port Jervis, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Vern S. Lazaroff: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Vern Lazaroff licensed?
Vern Lazaroff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Vern S. Lazaroff admitted to the bar?
Vern S. Lazaroff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Vern S. Lazaroff go to law school?
Vern S. Lazaroff attended LOYOLA UNIV NEW ORLEANS.
What company does Vern S. Lazaroff work for?
Vern S. Lazaroff is associated with Vern S Lazaroff in Port Jervis, NY.
Is Vern S. Lazaroff in good standing?
Yes, Vern S. Lazaroff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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