New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Alberto De La Pena
Escuela Libre De Derecho; Southern Methodist alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Dallas, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4238713
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Alberto De La Pena has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Escuela Libre De Derecho; Southern Methodist
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Alberto De La Pena carries New York bar registration 4238713, an established, active practitioner in 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 Haynes And Boone, LLP, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ESCUELA LIBRE DE DERECHO; SOUTHERN METHODIST.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David Alberto De La Pena remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David Alberto De La Pena was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4238713
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Haynes And Boone, LLP
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75201
- Phone
- (214) 651-5618
Education
ESCUELA LIBRE DE DERECHO; SOUTHERN METHODIST
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Alberto De La Pena'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 De La Pena licensed?
David De La Pena is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Alberto De La Pena admitted to the bar?
David Alberto De La Pena was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did David Alberto De La Pena go to law school?
David Alberto De La Pena attended ESCUELA LIBRE DE DERECHO; SOUTHERN METHODIST.
What company does David Alberto De La Pena work for?
David Alberto De La Pena is associated with Haynes And Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX.
Is David Alberto De La Pena in good standing?
Yes, David Alberto De La Pena holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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