New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Joseph Gerber
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Chicago, IL. 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
- 1771286
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Joseph Gerber carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1973 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 53 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #18 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Joseph Gerber is registered as bar number 1771286 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Chicago-Kent College Of Law, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60661. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,337 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
David Joseph Gerber is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #18 of 2,245 (1st percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Leslie Alan Blau admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- James Ralph Peterson admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- James Michael Reum admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Peter Burnap Shaeffer admitted 1973 · 53 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How David compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 873 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, David Joseph Gerber is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 873 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 873 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 · September 2026
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,337 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% 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
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1771286
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Chicago-Kent College Of Law
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60661
- Phone
- (312) 906-5032
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Joseph Gerber's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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: Chicago-Kent College Of Law
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure University Of Chicago 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 Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Joseph Gerber: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 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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David Joseph Gerber carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Gerber licensed?
David Gerber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Joseph Gerber admitted to the bar?
David Joseph Gerber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did David Joseph Gerber go to law school?
David Joseph Gerber attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does David Joseph Gerber work for?
David Joseph Gerber is associated with Chicago-Kent College Of Law in Chicago, IL.
Is David Joseph Gerber in good standing?
No, David Joseph Gerber carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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