New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Michael Meth
Delaware alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Hackensack, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2140085
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, David Michael Meth ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #102 of 678
- by tenure in Hackensack office peers
- Law school
- Delaware
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2140085 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Michael Meth, 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 Meth, located in Hackensack, NJ, ZIP 07601. Educational background: DELAWARE (47 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, David Michael Meth 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 Michael Meth's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Hackensack, NJ office peers
Most of the 678 NY-registered attorneys in Hackensack, NJ outrank David Michael Meth on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #102). See the Hackensack attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #102
- City cohort
- 678
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Hackensack
- Laurie Paula Beatus admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Albert Francis Anthony Matthew Carilli admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Terrence John Corriston admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Bari Michelle Dubowsky admitted 1987 · 39 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Delaware's active-bar rate
Of Delaware's 47 alumni in the New York register, 51.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2140085
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Meth
- City
- Hackensack, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07601
- Phone
- (732) 995-3829
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Michael Meth'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.
Near-tenure Delaware alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 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 Michael Meth: 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 (~1987)
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 Meth licensed?
David Meth is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Michael Meth admitted to the bar?
David Michael Meth's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did David Michael Meth go to law school?
David Michael Meth attended DELAWARE.
What company does David Michael Meth work for?
David Michael Meth is associated with Meth in Hackensack, NJ.
Is David Michael Meth in good standing?
Yes, David Michael Meth holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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