New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

David J. Calverley

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Scottsdale, AZ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1315407
NY reg #

The record in one line

David J. Calverley has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

52 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#11 of 179
by tenure in Scottsdale office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1315407
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David J. Calverley has carried New York bar registration 1315407 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Scottsdale, AZ, ZIP 85251. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 52 years, David J. Calverley 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 J. Calverley's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

52 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among Scottsdale, AZ office peers

David J. Calverley is toward the newer end of Scottsdale, AZ's NY register cohort: #11 of 179 by years since admission. 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. See the Scottsdale attorney directory .

Local rank
#11
City cohort
179
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Scottsdale

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How David compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, David J. Calverley is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

52 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 66.2% 47.8% ▼ -27.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1315407
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
85251
Phone
(602) 750-5234

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David J. Calverley'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

David J. Calverley'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 Calverley licensed?

David Calverley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David J. Calverley admitted to the bar?

David J. Calverley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did David J. Calverley go to law school?

David J. Calverley attended COLUMBIA.

Is David J. Calverley in good standing?

Yes, David J. Calverley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.