New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Frederick Kunz

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1968
Admitted
58
Years in bar
1278027
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Frederick Kunz has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.

58 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#20 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1968
58 years
Law school
Albany Law School
68.4% active rate
Registration
1278027
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Frederick Kunz has carried New York bar registration 1278027 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Degraff, Foy & Kunz , LLP, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 58 years, David Frederick Kunz 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 Frederick Kunz's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

58 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Albany, NY office peers

David Frederick Kunz is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #20 of 3,677 (1st percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#20
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1968

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, David Frederick Kunz is longer-tenured than 99%.

58 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%68.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1968 admission class today

Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 31.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1968 class 67.2% 31.6% ▼ -53.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1968 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1278027
Year Admitted
1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Degraff, Foy & Kunz , LLP
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12207
Phone
(518) 462-5301

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Frederick Kunz'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for David Frederick Kunz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

David Frederick Kunz's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Kunz licensed?

David Kunz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Frederick Kunz admitted to the bar?

David Frederick Kunz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.

Where did David Frederick Kunz go to law school?

David Frederick Kunz attended Albany Law School.

What company does David Frederick Kunz work for?

David Frederick Kunz is associated with Degraff, Foy & Kunz , LLP in Albany, NY.

Is David Frederick Kunz in good standing?

Yes, David Frederick Kunz 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.