New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Keith Friedfeld
Washington & Lee alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1939412
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Keith Friedfeld has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #58 of 628
- by tenure in Hauppauge office peers
- Law school
- Washington & Lee
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Keith Friedfeld has carried New York bar registration 1939412 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Clear Vision Optical Company, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. Educational background: WASHINGTON & LEE (58 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, David Keith Friedfeld has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David Keith Friedfeld's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hauppauge, NY office peers
Most of the 628 NY-registered attorneys in Hauppauge, NY outrank David Keith Friedfeld on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #58). See the Hauppauge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #58
- City cohort
- 628
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Hauppauge
- Arnold Anthony Arpino admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Frank Krotschinsky admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Barney T. Levantino admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Michael L. Previto admitted 1984 · 42 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 Washington & Lee alumni
Among the 54 Washington & Lee graduates in the New York register, David Keith Friedfeld is longer-tenured than 67%.
42 years vs. Washington & Lee alumni
Years since admission - 54 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 33% higher than 67% of 54 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
Washington & Lee's active-bar rate
Of Washington & Lee's 58 alumni in the New York register, 63.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1939412
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Clear Vision Optical Company
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 787-1500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Keith Friedfeld's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Near-tenure Washington & Lee alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Hauppauge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Keith Friedfeld: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~629 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Friedfeld licensed?
David Friedfeld is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Keith Friedfeld admitted to the bar?
David Keith Friedfeld's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did David Keith Friedfeld go to law school?
David Keith Friedfeld attended WASHINGTON & LEE.
What company does David Keith Friedfeld work for?
David Keith Friedfeld is associated with Clear Vision Optical Company in Hauppauge, NY.
Is David Keith Friedfeld in good standing?
Yes, David Keith Friedfeld holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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