New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Walter Faber
University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2526044
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, David Walter Faber ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University At Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2526044 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Walter Faber, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Cherry, Edson & Kelly, LLP, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (755 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, David Walter Faber 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 Walter Faber's 33 years since admission in 1993. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 University At Buffalo alumni
Among the 717 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, David Walter Faber is longer-tenured than 88% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
33 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 717 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 12% higher than 88% of 717 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
University At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University At Buffalo's 755 alumni in the New York register, 78.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,440 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2526044
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cherry, Edson & Kelly, LLP
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (516) 486-4640
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Walter Faber'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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David Walter Faber'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 Faber licensed?
David Faber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Walter Faber admitted to the bar?
David Walter Faber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did David Walter Faber go to law school?
David Walter Faber attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.
What company does David Walter Faber work for?
David Walter Faber is associated with Cherry, Edson & Kelly, LLP in Melville, NY.
Is David Walter Faber in good standing?
Yes, David Walter Faber 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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