New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Daniel Decederfelt Adams
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Greensboro, NC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4785978
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Daniel Decederfelt Adams has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #62 of 86
- by tenure in Greensboro office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Daniel Decederfelt Adams carries New York bar registration 4785978, an established, active practitioner 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 Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP, located in Greensboro, NC, ZIP 27401. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Daniel Decederfelt Adams remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Daniel Decederfelt Adams was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Greensboro, NC office peers
Against Greensboro, NC's 86-attorney NY register cohort, Daniel Decederfelt Adams lands at the 71st tenure percentile (rank #62). See the Greensboro attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #62
- City cohort
- 86
- Local percentile
- 71st
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Greensboro
- Brenna Marie O'Connor admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Justin Nathaniel Outling admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Jillian Elaine Brevorka admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Eric Lloyd Iverson admitted 2009 · 17 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Daniel compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Daniel Decederfelt Adams is longer-tenured than 6%.
16 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 94% higher than 6% of 3,045 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 · August 2026
Harvard's active-bar rate
Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4785978
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
- City
- Greensboro, NC
- ZIP Code
- 27401
- Phone
- (336) 271-3109
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Daniel Decederfelt Adams'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: Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
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 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Greensboro, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Daniel Decederfelt Adams: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~87 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Daniel Adams licensed?
Daniel Adams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Daniel Decederfelt Adams admitted to the bar?
Daniel Decederfelt Adams was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Daniel Decederfelt Adams go to law school?
Daniel Decederfelt Adams attended HARVARD.
What company does Daniel Decederfelt Adams work for?
Daniel Decederfelt Adams is associated with Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP in Greensboro, NC.
Is Daniel Decederfelt Adams in good standing?
Yes, Daniel Decederfelt Adams holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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