New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David B. Becket
University Of California alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Princeton, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2221372
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, David B. Becket ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of California
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2221372 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David B. Becket, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Beckett & Paris, LLC, located in Princeton, NJ, ZIP 08540. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (125 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, David B. Becket 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 B. Becket's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How David compares to fellow University Of California alumni
Among the 116 University Of California graduates in the New York register, David B. Becket is longer-tenured than 55% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. University Of California alumni
Years since admission - 116 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 45% higher than 55% of 116 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 · May 2026
University Of California's active-bar rate
Of University Of California's 125 alumni in the New York register, 51.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of California alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2221372
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Beckett & Paris, LLC
- City
- Princeton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08540
- Phone
- (609) 356-0270
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David B. Becket's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Becket licensed?
David Becket is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David B. Becket admitted to the bar?
David B. Becket's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did David B. Becket go to law school?
David B. Becket attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
What company does David B. Becket work for?
David B. Becket is associated with Beckett & Paris, LLC in Princeton, NJ.
Is David B. Becket in good standing?
Yes, David B. Becket holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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