New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

David Paul Chapus

Sunyab alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Rush, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2093300
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, David Paul Chapus ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Sunyab

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
Sunyab
50% active rate
Registration
2093300
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2093300 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Paul Chapus, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Rush, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14543. Educational background: SUNYAB (22 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, David Paul Chapus 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 Paul Chapus's 39 years since admission in 1987.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Sunyab's active-bar rate

Of Sunyab's 22 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%50%
Sunyab alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2093300
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14543
Phone
(585) 764-8361

Education

SUNYAB

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Paul Chapus'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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for David Paul Chapus with the closest admission year to 1987. 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 Paul Chapus'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 Chapus licensed?

David Chapus is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Paul Chapus admitted to the bar?

David Paul Chapus's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did David Paul Chapus go to law school?

David Paul Chapus attended SUNYAB.

Is David Paul Chapus in good standing?

Yes, David Paul Chapus 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.