New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Lewis Earnest Iv
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4441218
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Lewis Earnest Iv has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Lewis Earnest Iv carries New York bar registration 4441218, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Diamond Mccarthy LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Pace Law School (3,771 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David Lewis Earnest Iv 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 Lewis Earnest Iv was admitted in 2006, giving 20 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.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How David compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni
Among the 2,936 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, David Lewis Earnest Iv is longer-tenured than 82% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
20 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,936 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 18% higher than 82% of 2,936 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 · May 2026
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 3,771 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4441218
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Diamond Mccarthy LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20004
- Phone
- (202) 846-6878
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Lewis Earnest Iv'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 Earnest licensed?
David Earnest is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Lewis Earnest Iv admitted to the bar?
David Lewis Earnest Iv was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did David Lewis Earnest Iv go to law school?
David Lewis Earnest Iv attended Pace Law School.
What company does David Lewis Earnest Iv work for?
David Lewis Earnest Iv is associated with Diamond Mccarthy LLP in Washington, DC.
Is David Lewis Earnest Iv in good standing?
Yes, David Lewis Earnest Iv 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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