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State Bar Association Directory Within In New York
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New York: 212-401-0800.
Many states have Bar numbers; New York does not. The registration number, which appears on the biennial registration form, is used for internal Office of Court Administration record-keeping only. This registration number should be used on all correspondence with this office.
Lawyers in New York are regulated by the Courts. Within three years of passing the Bar Exam, the person must submit to a review of his or her character and fitness to be a lawyer by a committee of his peers and be admitted to practice law by the appropriate Appellate Division of the Supreme Court.
The directory maintained by the state bar or its disciplinary board is sometimes called the "Roster of Attorneys" or the "Roll of Attorneys." Six (6) states do not publish a searchable database online. In those jurisdictions, you must call or email the state bar to confirm a lawyer's bar license status or bar number.
The New York State Bar Association is a voluntary membership bar association, and attorneys are not required to belong to NYSBA in order to practice in New York. NYSBA has no statutory or regulatory role relating to the certification or discipline of attorneys in New York State.
New York State Bar Association (@NYSBA) / X. Serving attorneys and the community since 1876, NYSBA is the largest voluntary state bar in the nation.
New York: 212-401-0800.
No, NYSBA is a voluntary membership association and has no bearing on your ability to practice law in New York.
Our mission is to shape the development of law, educate and inform the public, and respond to the demands of our diverse and ever changing legal profession. NYSBA advocates for state and federal legislation and works tirelessly to promote equal access to justice for all.
