New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Jeffrey Lidstone

NY-admitted attorney, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Fairfield, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1756550
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Jeffrey Lidstone carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1980 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#13 of 122
by tenure in Fairfield office peers
Fairfield
registered office, CT

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
-
Registration
1756550
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Jeffrey Lidstone is registered as bar number 1756550 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under General Electric Company, located in Fairfield, CT, ZIP 06431. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Fairfield, CT office peers

David Jeffrey Lidstone is toward the newer end of Fairfield, CT's NY register cohort: #13 of 122 by years since admission. See the Fairfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#13
City cohort
122
Local percentile
10th
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Fairfield

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.

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1756550
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2026

Location & Contact

Company
General Electric Company
ZIP Code
06431
Phone
(203) 373-2434

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Jeffrey Lidstone's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Jeffrey Lidstone: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~123 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 Jeffrey Lidstone carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Lidstone licensed?

David Lidstone is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Jeffrey Lidstone admitted to the bar?

David Jeffrey Lidstone's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

What company does David Jeffrey Lidstone work for?

David Jeffrey Lidstone is associated with General Electric Company in Fairfield, CT.

Is David Jeffrey Lidstone in good standing?

No, David Jeffrey Lidstone carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.