New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

David Lionel Mejias

Fordham Sc alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Glen Cove, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2715407
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, David Lionel Mejias ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#55 of 106
by tenure in Glen Cove office peers
Law school
Fordham Sc

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Fordham Sc
Registration
2715407
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2715407 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Lionel Mejias, 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

Practice address is listed under Mejias Milgrim Alvarado & Lindo, P.C., located in Glen Cove, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11542. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM SC.

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, David Lionel Mejias 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 Lionel Mejias's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Glen Cove, NY office peers

Against Glen Cove, NY's 106-attorney NY register cohort, David Lionel Mejias lands at the 51st tenure percentile (rank #55). See the Glen Cove attorney directory .

Local rank
#55
City cohort
106
Local percentile
51st
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Glen Cove

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.

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2715407
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Mejias Milgrim Alvarado & Lindo, P.C.
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11542
Phone
(516) 333-7777

Education

FORDHAM SC

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Lionel Mejias'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.

Same firm affiliation: Mejias Milgrim Alvarado & Lindo, P.C.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for David Lionel Mejias: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~107 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 Lionel Mejias'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 Mejias licensed?

David Mejias is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Lionel Mejias admitted to the bar?

David Lionel Mejias's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did David Lionel Mejias go to law school?

David Lionel Mejias attended FORDHAM SC.

What company does David Lionel Mejias work for?

David Lionel Mejias is associated with Mejias Milgrim Alvarado & Lindo, P.C. in Glen Cove, NY.

Is David Lionel Mejias in good standing?

Yes, David Lionel Mejias holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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