New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
David G. Brock
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1078963
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David G. Brock has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #65 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David G. Brock has carried New York bar registration 1078963 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Coppola Firm, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14226. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (10,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, David G. Brock 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
David G. Brock's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
David G. Brock is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #65 of 3,464 (2nd percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #65
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- David H. Alexander admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Benjamin Joseph Andrews admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Edward S. Bloomberg admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- James Ellis Brown admitted 1973 · 53 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 David compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, David G. Brock is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 10,562 alumni in the New York register, 69.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1078963
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Coppola Firm
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14226
- Phone
- (716) 839-9700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David G. Brock'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: The Coppola Firm
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David G. Brock: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Brock licensed?
David Brock is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David G. Brock admitted to the bar?
David G. Brock's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did David G. Brock go to law school?
David G. Brock attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does David G. Brock work for?
David G. Brock is associated with The Coppola Firm in Buffalo, NY.
Is David G. Brock in good standing?
Yes, David G. Brock holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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