New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

David J.G. Chambers

Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 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.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1768886
NY reg #

The record in one line

David J.G. Chambers carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1982 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

44 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#317 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Cornell

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Law school
Cornell
49.7% active rate
Registration
1768886
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David J.G. Chambers is registered as bar number 1768886 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under David J.G. Chambers, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14213. Educational background: CORNELL (2,732 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

David J.G. Chambers is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #317 of 3,464 (9th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#317
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1982

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How David compares to fellow Cornell alumni

Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, David J.G. Chambers is longer-tenured than 99%.

44 years vs. Cornell alumni

Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,212 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 · August 2026

Cornell's active-bar rate

Of Cornell's 2,732 alumni in the New York register, 49.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%49.7%
Cornell alumni, active-bar rate

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 67.2% 52.7% ▼ -21.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1768886
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
David J.G. Chambers
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14213
Phone
(716) 864-1352

Education

CORNELL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David J.G. Chambers's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 J.G. Chambers: 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.

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 J.G. Chambers carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Chambers licensed?

David Chambers is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David J.G. Chambers admitted to the bar?

David J.G. Chambers's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did David J.G. Chambers go to law school?

David J.G. Chambers attended CORNELL.

What company does David J.G. Chambers work for?

David J.G. Chambers is associated with David J.G. Chambers in Buffalo, NY.

Is David J.G. Chambers in good standing?

No, David J.G. Chambers carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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