New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Michael Butler

Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2021
Admitted
5
Years in bar
5894571
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2021, David Michael Butler has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 87%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
87.4% active rate
Registration
5894571
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5894571 on the New York register belongs to David Michael Butler, currently in active 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 David Butler Law Professional Corporation, located in Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, L0s 1j0. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law (4,218 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

David Michael Butler is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, David Michael Butler sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

5 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

5 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026

How David compares to fellow Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Michael Butler is longer-tenured than 35%.

5 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school

5 Top 65% higher than 35% of 3,703 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 · August 2026

Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law's 4,218 alumni in the New York register, 87.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%87.4%
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 67.2% 96% ▲ +42.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5894571
Year Admitted
2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
David Butler Law Professional Corporation
City
Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, L0s 1j0
Phone
(905) 440-6754

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Michael Butler'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 Profile 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.

Before you rely on this record

David Michael Butler'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 Butler licensed?

David Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Michael Butler admitted to the bar?

David Michael Butler has been on the New York bar register since 2021.

Where did David Michael Butler go to law school?

David Michael Butler attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.

What company does David Michael Butler work for?

David Michael Butler is associated with David Butler Law Professional Corporation in Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, L0s 1j0.

Is David Michael Butler in good standing?

Yes, David Michael Butler 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.