New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Lindsay Johnson
University Of Maryland School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Newton, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2046662
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Lindsay Johnson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #6 of 28
- by tenure in Newton office peers
- Law school
- University Of Maryland School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Lindsay Johnson is registered as bar number 2046662 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Morris Downing & Sherred, LLP, located in Newton, NJ, ZIP 07860. Educational background: University of Maryland School of Law (419 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Newton, NJ office peers
Within Newton, NJ's 28-attorney local set, David Lindsay Johnson is #6 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Newton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 28
- Local percentile
- 18th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Newton
- Michael Charles Gaus admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Linda Theresa Pellegrino admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Stephen Mcnally admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Victoria Anne Reiners admitted 1981 · 45 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 University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni
Among the 371 University Of Maryland School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Lindsay Johnson is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 371 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 371 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
University Of Maryland School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Maryland School Of Law's 419 alumni in the New York register, 85.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2046662
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Morris Downing & Sherred, LLP
- City
- Newton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07860
- Phone
- (201) 383-2700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Lindsay Johnson's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Near-tenure University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Newton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Lindsay Johnson: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~29 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Johnson licensed?
David Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Lindsay Johnson admitted to the bar?
David Lindsay Johnson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did David Lindsay Johnson go to law school?
David Lindsay Johnson attended University of Maryland School of Law.
What company does David Lindsay Johnson work for?
David Lindsay Johnson is associated with Morris Downing & Sherred, LLP in Newton, NJ.
Is David Lindsay Johnson in good standing?
Not currently, David Lindsay Johnson's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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.