New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David M. Phelan
Georgetown Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 2101418
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David M. Phelan's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1966 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 60 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Georgetown Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David M. Phelan is registered as bar number 2101418 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 60 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: GEORGETOWN LAW (105 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How David compares to fellow Georgetown Law alumni
Among the 103 Georgetown Law graduates in the New York register, David M. Phelan is longer-tenured than 95% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
60 years vs. Georgetown Law alumni
Years since admission - 103 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 5% higher than 95% of 103 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Georgetown Law's active-bar rate
Of Georgetown Law's 105 alumni in the New York register, 68.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Georgetown Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2101418
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David M. Phelan's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Phelan licensed?
David Phelan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David M. Phelan admitted to the bar?
David M. Phelan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did David M. Phelan go to law school?
David M. Phelan attended GEORGETOWN LAW.
Is David M. Phelan in good standing?
David M. Phelan's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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