New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Lawrence Mcdowell
University Of Hawaii alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Cortlandt Manor, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2834935
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, David Lawrence Mcdowell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Hawaii
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2834935 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Lawrence Mcdowell, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Cortlandt Manor, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10567. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII (14 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, David Lawrence Mcdowell still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Lawrence Mcdowell's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Hawaii's active-bar rate
Of University Of Hawaii's 14 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Hawaii alumni, active-bar rate
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2834935
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Cortlandt Manor, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10567
- Phone
- (914) 323-8578
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Lawrence Mcdowell's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Mcdowell licensed?
David Mcdowell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Lawrence Mcdowell admitted to the bar?
David Lawrence Mcdowell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did David Lawrence Mcdowell go to law school?
David Lawrence Mcdowell attended UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Is David Lawrence Mcdowell in good standing?
Yes, David Lawrence Mcdowell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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