New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Chi-So Chan
Northern Ky University Sp Chase College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in North Richland Hills, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2318368
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, David Chi-So Chan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Northern Ky University Sp Chase College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2318368 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Chi-So Chan, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 David C. Chan, Attorney At Law, located in North Richland Hills, TX, ZIP 76182. Educational background: Northern KY University SP Chase College of Law (12 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, David Chi-So Chan still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Chi-So Chan's 36 years since admission in 1990. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Northern Ky University Sp Chase College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Northern Ky University Sp Chase College Of Law's 12 alumni in the New York register, 91.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Northern Ky University Sp Chase College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2318368
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- David C. Chan, Attorney At Law
- ZIP Code
- 76182
- Phone
- (817) 498-1248
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Chi-So Chan'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Chan licensed?
David Chan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Chi-So Chan admitted to the bar?
David Chi-So Chan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did David Chi-So Chan go to law school?
David Chi-So Chan attended Northern KY University SP Chase College of Law.
What company does David Chi-So Chan work for?
David Chi-So Chan is associated with David C. Chan, Attorney At Law in North Richland Hills, TX.
Is David Chi-So Chan in good standing?
Yes, David Chi-So Chan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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