New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Bruce Beal
Rutgers alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Newark, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2358638
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, David Bruce Beal ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #185 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2358638 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Bruce Beal, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Prudential, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS (1,097 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, David Bruce Beal still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Bruce Beal's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
David Bruce Beal is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #185 of 1,838 (10th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #185
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Laurie Mara Gindin Beacham admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Amy Rachael Bitterman admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Peter Michael Carter admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Claire Claudia Chadirjian Cecchi admitted 1990 · 36 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 David compares to fellow Rutgers alumni
Among the 630 Rutgers graduates in the New York register, David Bruce Beal is longer-tenured than 91%.
36 years vs. Rutgers alumni
Years since admission - 630 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 9% higher than 91% of 630 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
Rutgers's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers's 1,097 alumni in the New York register, 54.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2358638
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Prudential
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 367-5328
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Bruce Beal'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: Prudential
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Rutgers alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Bruce Beal: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 David Beal licensed?
David Beal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Bruce Beal admitted to the bar?
David Bruce Beal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did David Bruce Beal go to law school?
David Bruce Beal attended RUTGERS.
What company does David Bruce Beal work for?
David Bruce Beal is associated with Prudential in Newark, NJ.
Is David Bruce Beal in good standing?
Yes, David Bruce Beal 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.