New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Edward Coombs

University Of Idaho College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Buffalo, NY. 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
5977673
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Edward Coombs appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2022 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

4 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#3046 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
University Of Idaho College Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2022
4 years
Law school
University Of Idaho College Of Law
83.3% active rate
Registration
5977673
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Edward Coombs is registered as bar number 5977673 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under University At Buffalo School Of Law, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14260. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Idaho College of Law (18 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Among the 3,464 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Buffalo, NY, David Edward Coombs ranks #3,046 by tenure, longer-tenured than 88% of that city cohort. See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#3,046
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
88th
Admitted
2022

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.

University Of Idaho College Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of Idaho College Of Law's 18 alumni in the New York register, 83.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%83.3%
University Of Idaho College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

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.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2022 class 67.2% 76.7% ▲ +14.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2022 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5977673
Year Admitted
2022 (4 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
University At Buffalo School Of Law
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14260
Phone
(716) 645-3283

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Edward Coombs's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 Edward Coombs: 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 Edward Coombs is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Coombs licensed?

David Coombs is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Edward Coombs admitted to the bar?

David Edward Coombs was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.

Where did David Edward Coombs go to law school?

David Edward Coombs attended University of Idaho College of Law.

What company does David Edward Coombs work for?

David Edward Coombs is associated with University At Buffalo School Of Law in Buffalo, NY.

Is David Edward Coombs in good standing?

Not currently, David Edward Coombs's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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