New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Alvin Bruce Davis
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Coral Gables, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 2699635
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alvin Bruce Davis has spent 59 years on the register since admission in 1967, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 59 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 313
- by tenure in Coral Gables office peers
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alvin Bruce Davis has carried New York bar registration 2699635 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Heise Suarez Melville, P.A., located in Coral Gables, FL, ZIP 33134. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 59 years, Alvin Bruce Davis 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
Alvin Bruce Davis's 59 years since a 1967 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
59 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
59 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Coral Gables, FL office peers
Most of the 313 NY-registered attorneys in Coral Gables, FL outrank Alvin Bruce Davis on tenure; this record sits at the 0th local percentile (rank #2). See the Coral Gables attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 313
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1967
Nearest tenure peers in Coral Gables
- Robert Edward Schur admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Gerald John Houlihan admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Neil W. Flanzraich admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Bernard Herbert Oxman admitted 1965 · 61 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Alvin compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Alvin Bruce Davis is longer-tenured than 99%.
59 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,092 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2699635
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Heise Suarez Melville, P.A.
- City
- Coral Gables, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33134
- Phone
- (305) 800-4476
Education
YALE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alvin Bruce Davis'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 firm affiliation: Heise Suarez Melville, P.A.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
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Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1967 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Coral Gables, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alvin Bruce Davis: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~314 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1967)
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 Alvin Davis licensed?
Alvin Davis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alvin Bruce Davis admitted to the bar?
Alvin Bruce Davis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Alvin Bruce Davis go to law school?
Alvin Bruce Davis attended YALE.
What company does Alvin Bruce Davis work for?
Alvin Bruce Davis is associated with Heise Suarez Melville, P.A. in Coral Gables, FL.
Is Alvin Bruce Davis in good standing?
Yes, Alvin Bruce Davis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.