New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

David Tai-Hui Ma

NY-admitted attorney, admitted to the New York bar in 1973. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1382712
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Tai-Hui Ma's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1973 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

53 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Law school
-
Registration
1382712
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Tai-Hui Ma is registered as bar number 1382712 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 53 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney.

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 67.2% 42% ▼ -37.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1382712
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Tai-Hui Ma's current status, "Deceased", 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for David Tai-Hui Ma with the closest admission year to 1973. 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.

Before you rely on this record

David Tai-Hui Ma's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Ma licensed?

David Ma is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Tai-Hui Ma admitted to the bar?

David Tai-Hui Ma's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Is David Tai-Hui Ma in good standing?

David Tai-Hui Ma's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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