New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Owen Marcus
George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Hackensack, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1922103
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Owen Marcus has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #76 of 678
- by tenure in Hackensack office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Owen Marcus has carried New York bar registration 1922103 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Shapiro Croland Reiser Apfel & Diiorio, LLP, located in Hackensack, NJ, ZIP 07601. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (1,511 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, David Owen Marcus 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 Owen Marcus's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hackensack, NJ office peers
Most of the 678 NY-registered attorneys in Hackensack, NJ outrank David Owen Marcus on tenure; this record sits at the 11th local percentile (rank #76). See the Hackensack attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #76
- City cohort
- 678
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Hackensack
- Joseph F. Behot Jr admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- John P. Diiorio admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- David Murray Edelblum admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Joseph Louis Goldman admitted 1984 · 42 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 George Washington University alumni
Among the 1,050 George Washington University graduates in the New York register, David Owen Marcus is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 1,050 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,050 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
George Washington University's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University's 1,511 alumni in the New York register, 71.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1922103
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Shapiro Croland Reiser Apfel & Diiorio, LLP
- City
- Hackensack, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07601
- Phone
- (201) 488-3900
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Owen Marcus'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: Shapiro Croland Reiser Apfel & Diiorio, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure George Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Hackensack, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Owen Marcus: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~679 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Marcus licensed?
David Marcus is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Owen Marcus admitted to the bar?
David Owen Marcus's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did David Owen Marcus go to law school?
David Owen Marcus attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does David Owen Marcus work for?
David Owen Marcus is associated with Shapiro Croland Reiser Apfel & Diiorio, LLP in Hackensack, NJ.
Is David Owen Marcus in good standing?
Yes, David Owen Marcus 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.