New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Dan Steven Dunham

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Paramus, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1627256
NY reg #

The record in one line

Dan Steven Dunham has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 201
by tenure in Paramus office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
1627256
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Dan Steven Dunham has carried New York bar registration 1627256 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ns Pharma, Inc., located in Paramus, NJ, ZIP 07652. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Dan Steven Dunham 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

Dan Steven Dunham's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Paramus, NJ office peers

Most of the 201 NY-registered attorneys in Paramus, NJ outrank Dan Steven Dunham on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #4). See the Paramus attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
201
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in Paramus

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Dan compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Dan Steven Dunham is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1627256
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Ns Pharma, Inc.
ZIP Code
07652
Phone
(201) 726-8938

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Dan Steven Dunham'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

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Before you rely on this record

Dan Steven Dunham's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dan Dunham licensed?

Dan Dunham is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Dan Steven Dunham admitted to the bar?

Dan Steven Dunham's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Dan Steven Dunham go to law school?

Dan Steven Dunham attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Dan Steven Dunham work for?

Dan Steven Dunham is associated with Ns Pharma, Inc. in Paramus, NJ.

Is Dan Steven Dunham in good standing?

Yes, Dan Steven Dunham 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.