New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Gary Cherna
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Newark, NJ. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2022
- Admitted
- 4
- Years in bar
- 5987292
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Gary Cherna carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2022 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 4 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #1648 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Gary Cherna is registered as bar number 5987292 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sills Cummis & Gross PC, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law (4,218 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 Newark, NJ office peers
Among the 1,838 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Newark, NJ, David Gary Cherna ranks #1,648 by tenure, longer-tenured than 90% of that city cohort. See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,648
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 90th
- Admitted
- 2022
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Priscila Diana Abraham Small admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Andrew Thomas Alessandro admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Daniella Anastasio admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Marlon Bayas admitted 2022 · 4 yr
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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Gary Cherna is longer-tenured than 0%.
4 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 3,703 fellow alumni
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.
The 2022 admission class today
Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 76.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5987292
- Year Admitted
- 2022 (4 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sills Cummis & Gross PC
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 643-4766
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Gary Cherna'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Sills Cummis & Gross PC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2022 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2022), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2022 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Gary Cherna: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2022)
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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David Gary Cherna 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 Cherna licensed?
David Cherna is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Gary Cherna admitted to the bar?
David Gary Cherna was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.
Where did David Gary Cherna go to law school?
David Gary Cherna attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does David Gary Cherna work for?
David Gary Cherna is associated with Sills Cummis & Gross PC in Newark, NJ.
Is David Gary Cherna in good standing?
No, David Gary Cherna carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.