New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Arnold Gardey
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Annandale, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2709301
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, David Arnold Gardey ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 25
- by tenure in Annandale office peers
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2709301 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Arnold Gardey, 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 U.S. Dept. Of Justice, Executive Office For Immigration Review, located in Annandale, VA, ZIP 22003. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, David Arnold Gardey 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 Arnold Gardey's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Annandale, VA office peers
Within Annandale, VA's 25-attorney local set, David Arnold Gardey is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Annandale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Annandale
- Francisco Mendez admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Richard Thomas Romero-Ostolaza admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Mahmoud Alsafty admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Michelle Lynn Lakomy admitted 2001 · 25 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 Notre Dame alumni
Among the 192 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, David Arnold Gardey is longer-tenured than 69%.
31 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 192 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 31% higher than 69% of 192 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
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2709301
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Dept. Of Justice, Executive Office For Immigration Review
- City
- Annandale, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22003
- Phone
- (703) 756-8373
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Arnold Gardey'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.
Same firm affiliation: U.S. Dept. Of Justice, Executive Office For Immigration Review
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Notre Dame alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Annandale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Arnold Gardey: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Gardey licensed?
David Gardey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Arnold Gardey admitted to the bar?
David Arnold Gardey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did David Arnold Gardey go to law school?
David Arnold Gardey attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does David Arnold Gardey work for?
David Arnold Gardey is associated with U.S. Dept. Of Justice, Executive Office For Immigration Review in Annandale, VA.
Is David Arnold Gardey in good standing?
Yes, David Arnold Gardey 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.