New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Clifford M. Gerber
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in San Francisco, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1677186
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Clifford M. Gerber has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #58 of 2,460
- by tenure in San Francisco office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Clifford M. Gerber has carried New York bar registration 1677186 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Norton Rose Fulbright Us LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Clifford M. Gerber 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
Clifford M. Gerber's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers
Clifford M. Gerber is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #58 of 2,460 (2nd percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #58
- City cohort
- 2,460
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco
- Kimberlee S. Bogen admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Richard James Curiale admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Eric Scott Haueter admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Susan Sody Myerberg admitted 1980 · 46 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 Clifford compares to fellow Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Clifford M. Gerber is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,425 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 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1677186
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Norton Rose Fulbright Us LLP
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94111
- Phone
- (628) 231-6802
Education
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Clifford M. Gerber'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: Norton Rose Fulbright Us LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from San Francisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Clifford M. Gerber: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Clifford Gerber licensed?
Clifford Gerber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Clifford M. Gerber admitted to the bar?
Clifford M. Gerber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Clifford M. Gerber go to law school?
Clifford M. Gerber attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Clifford M. Gerber work for?
Clifford M. Gerber is associated with Norton Rose Fulbright Us LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Is Clifford M. Gerber in good standing?
Yes, Clifford M. Gerber 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.
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