New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Gruber
University Of Michigan Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in East Hampton, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1270008
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Gruber has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #33 of 130
- by tenure in East Hampton office peers
- Law school
- University Of Michigan Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Gruber has carried New York bar registration 1270008 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 Gruber/Gray LLC, located in East Hampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11937. Educational background: University of Michigan Law School (2,350 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, David Gruber 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 Gruber's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among East Hampton, NY office peers
David Gruber is toward the newer end of East Hampton, NY's NY register cohort: #33 of 130 by years since admission. See the East Hampton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 130
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in East Hampton
- Murray Honig admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Lawrence J. Koncelik Jr. admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Jack W. Lasersohn admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Michael D. Angiulo admitted 1980 · 46 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 Michigan Law School alumni
Among the 2,060 University Of Michigan Law School graduates in the New York register, David Gruber is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. University Of Michigan Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,060 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,060 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 Michigan Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan Law School's 2,350 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1270008
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gruber/Gray LLC
- City
- East Hampton, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11937
- Phone
- (347) 533-1194
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Gruber'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 University Of Michigan Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from East Hampton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Gruber: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~131 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Gruber licensed?
David Gruber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Gruber admitted to the bar?
David Gruber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did David Gruber go to law school?
David Gruber attended University of Michigan Law School.
What company does David Gruber work for?
David Gruber is associated with Gruber/Gray LLC in East Hampton, NY.
Is David Gruber in good standing?
Yes, David Gruber 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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