New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Craig Brown

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4446902
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Craig Brown has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

20 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1164 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
65% active rate
Registration
4446902
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Craig Brown carries New York bar registration 4446902, an established, active practitioner in 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 Houlihan Lokey, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (26,352 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, David Craig Brown 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

David Craig Brown was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.

20 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

20 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

David Craig Brown's 20-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,164 of 2,872 office peers (40th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,164
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
40th
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,614 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Craig Brown is longer-tenured than 70%.

20 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,614 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 30% higher than 70% of 13,614 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 26,352 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4446902
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Houlihan Lokey
ZIP Code
90067
Phone
(310) 553-8871

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Craig Brown'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for David Craig Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

David Craig Brown'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 David Brown licensed?

David Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Craig Brown admitted to the bar?

David Craig Brown was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did David Craig Brown go to law school?

David Craig Brown attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does David Craig Brown work for?

David Craig Brown is associated with Houlihan Lokey in Los Angeles, CA.

Is David Craig Brown in good standing?

Yes, David Craig Brown 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.