New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Parker Geis
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Hilton Head Island, SC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1206788
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Parker Geis has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 12
- by tenure in Hilton Head Island office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Parker Geis has carried New York bar registration 1206788 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 Law Office Of David Parker Geis, LLC, located in Hilton Head Island, SC, ZIP 29926. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL (1,791 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, David Parker Geis 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 Parker Geis's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hilton Head Island, SC office peers
Within Hilton Head Island, SC's 12-attorney local set, David Parker Geis is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hilton Head Island attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 12
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Hilton Head Island
- Elizabeth Collins Kaming admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Charles A. Scarminach admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Robert Edward Stevens admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Thomas E. Charbonneau admitted 1983 · 43 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 Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, David Parker Geis is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,122 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
Fordham Law School's active-bar rate
Of Fordham Law School's 1,791 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1206788
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of David Parker Geis, LLC
- ZIP Code
- 29926
- Phone
- (843) 715-0661
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Parker Geis'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 Fordham Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Hilton Head Island, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Parker Geis: closest NY bar admission year outside SC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~13 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Geis licensed?
David Geis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Parker Geis admitted to the bar?
David Parker Geis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did David Parker Geis go to law school?
David Parker Geis attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
What company does David Parker Geis work for?
David Parker Geis is associated with Law Office Of David Parker Geis, LLC in Hilton Head Island, SC.
Is David Parker Geis in good standing?
Yes, David Parker Geis 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.