New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Francis Kokell
Hofstra Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Rockville, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4885224
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Francis Kokell has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #140 of 218
- by tenure in Rockville office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Francis Kokell carries New York bar registration 4885224, 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 Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc., located in Rockville, MD, ZIP 20850. Educational background: HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David Francis Kokell 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 Francis Kokell was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Rockville, MD office peers
Relative to the 218 NY-registered attorneys listing Rockville, MD, David Francis Kokell is longer-tenured than 64% (local rank #140). See the Rockville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #140
- City cohort
- 218
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Rockville
- Andrew Raymond Booth admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Aristotle Eder Evia admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- John Stephen Macken Iii admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- John Stuart O'Neil admitted 2010 · 16 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 Hofstra Law School alumni
Among the 587 Hofstra Law School graduates in the New York register, David Francis Kokell is longer-tenured than 38%.
16 years vs. Hofstra Law School alumni
Years since admission - 587 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 587 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
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4885224
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc.
- City
- Rockville, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20850
- Phone
- (301) 556-0570
Education
HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Francis Kokell'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 Hofstra Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Rockville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Francis Kokell: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~219 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Kokell licensed?
David Kokell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Francis Kokell admitted to the bar?
David Francis Kokell was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did David Francis Kokell go to law school?
David Francis Kokell attended HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does David Francis Kokell work for?
David Francis Kokell is associated with Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. in Rockville, MD.
Is David Francis Kokell in good standing?
Yes, David Francis Kokell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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