New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

David Alden Nourse

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Westborough, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1965
Admitted
61
Years in bar
1349943
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Alden Nourse appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1965 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

61 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#1 of 13
by tenure in Westborough office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated August 2026

Download card View watchlist
Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1965
61 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
78.3% active rate
Registration
1349943
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Alden Nourse is registered as bar number 1349943 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Westborough, MA, ZIP 01581. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Westborough, MA office peers

Within Westborough, MA's 13-attorney local set, David Alden Nourse is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Westborough attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
13
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1965

Nearest tenure peers in Westborough

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 Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, David Alden Nourse is longer-tenured than 99%.

61 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1965 admission class today

Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1965 class 67.2% 20.8% ▼ -69.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1965 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1349943
Year Admitted
1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
01581
Phone
(508) 836-0198

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Alden Nourse's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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%
Verify status before engaging
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

Two non-geo peer axes for David Alden Nourse: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 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.

Nearby Attorneys in Westborough, MA

Compare credentials side-by-side

Compare David Alden Nourse with similar attorneys in Westborough.

Compare attorneys →

Before you rely on this record

David Alden Nourse is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Nourse licensed?

David Nourse is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Alden Nourse admitted to the bar?

David Alden Nourse's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.

Where did David Alden Nourse go to law school?

David Alden Nourse attended Columbia Law School.

Is David Alden Nourse in good standing?

Not currently, David Alden Nourse's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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