New York state bar

NY bar admission, attorney verification, ethics and discipline, CLE, and lawyer referral. Each entity below links out to its official site.

Lawyer lookup & verification

NY Attorney SearchVerify any New York attorney's registration status, contact information, and biennial registration through the Office of Court Administration.Visit site

State bar association

New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)Oldest and largest voluntary state bar in the nation — founded 1876 — CLE, practice resources, and the Lawyer Referral Service.Visit site

Regulation & discipline

Attorney Grievance CommitteesEight regional committees appointed by the Appellate Division investigating and prosecuting attorney misconduct complaints statewide.Visit site

Additional

New York State Board of Law ExaminersAdministers the New York bar exam (February and July) and oversees attorney admission under the authority of the Court of Appeals.Visit site NYSBA Lawyer Referral ServiceConnects the public with prescreened private attorneys statewide — free referral with a $35 half-hour consultation (waived for PI, med mal, and more).Visit site

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