New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Charles Johnston
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Springfield, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4907176
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Charles Johnston has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #26 of 38
- by tenure in Springfield office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Charles Johnston carries New York bar registration 4907176, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, located in Springfield, VA, ZIP 22150. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW (98 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David Charles Johnston remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David Charles Johnston was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
Tenure among Springfield, VA office peers
In the small Springfield, VA cohort (38 with admission years), David Charles Johnston ranks #26 by tenure. See the Springfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #26
- City cohort
- 38
- Local percentile
- 66th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Springfield
- Edward Olav Siclari admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Nataliya Binshteyn Dominguez admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Manuel Emilio Ramirez Jr. admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Phillip Michael Jacobs admitted 2008 · 18 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 Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 90 Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Charles Johnston is longer-tenured than 27%.
15 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 90 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 73% higher than 27% of 90 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
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law's 98 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4907176
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
- City
- Springfield, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22150
- Phone
- (202) 503-5653
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Charles Johnston'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. Department Of Homeland Security
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Springfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Johnston licensed?
David Johnston is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Charles Johnston admitted to the bar?
David Charles Johnston was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did David Charles Johnston go to law school?
David Charles Johnston attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does David Charles Johnston work for?
David Charles Johnston is associated with U.S. Department Of Homeland Security in Springfield, VA.
Is David Charles Johnston in good standing?
Yes, David Charles Johnston 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.