New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

David A. Piedra

Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2478816
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, David A. Piedra ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

34 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham Law School
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2478816
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David A. Piedra is registered as bar number 2478816 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Morrison Cohen LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

David A. Piedra sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match David A. Piedra's 34 years since admission in 1992. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

34 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How David compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni

Among the 1,136 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, David A. Piedra is longer-tenured than 85% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

34 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 15% higher than 85% of 1,136 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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 · May 2026

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

58%60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1992 class 66.2% 60.5% ▼ -8.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2478816
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Morrison Cohen LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(917) 535-9386

Education

FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. David A. Piedra's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

David A. Piedra'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 Piedra licensed?

David Piedra is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David A. Piedra admitted to the bar?

David A. Piedra's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did David A. Piedra go to law school?

David A. Piedra attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

What company does David A. Piedra work for?

David A. Piedra is associated with Morrison Cohen LLP in New York, NY.

Is David A. Piedra in good standing?

Yes, David A. Piedra holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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