New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Joel Rabbach
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Garden City, NY. 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
- 1641331
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Joel Rabbach has spent 61 years on the register since admission in 1965, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 61 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Joel Rabbach has carried New York bar registration 1641331 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 C/O Markowitz & Rabbach LLP, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 61 years, David Joel Rabbach has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David Joel Rabbach's 61 years since a 1965 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
61 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers
David Joel Rabbach is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #18 of 2,095 (1st percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Dennis A. Bengels admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Martin Block admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Vincent R. Fontana admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Harold B. Mclaughlin admitted 1965 · 61 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.
How David compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, David Joel Rabbach is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 fellow alumni
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 · September 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1641331
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- C/O Markowitz & Rabbach LLP
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (631) 427-7888
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Joel Rabbach'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 Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Joel Rabbach: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Rabbach licensed?
David Rabbach is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Joel Rabbach admitted to the bar?
David Joel Rabbach's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did David Joel Rabbach go to law school?
David Joel Rabbach attended HARVARD.
What company does David Joel Rabbach work for?
David Joel Rabbach is associated with C/O Markowitz & Rabbach LLP in Garden City, NY.
Is David Joel Rabbach in good standing?
Yes, David Joel Rabbach holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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