Can the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) verify whether or not an attorney is a member of the New York Bar in good standing? July 28, 2021 13:44 Updated No. You can however search for an attorney at the NYS Office of Court Administration’s (OCA) Web site: www.nycourts.gov Related articles Can you help me to find a lawyer? Does membership in the NYSBA entitle an attorney to practice in New York? As a licensed attorney, how often do I have to pay my NYSBA Membership dues versus my licensing fees? Does the licensing body, the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA), administer bar cards? Where can I obtain a letter or certificate of good standing?