New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
David John Rapke
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Rome, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1774819
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David John Rapke appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #12 of 47
- by tenure in Rome office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David John Rapke is registered as bar number 1774819 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Rapke Law Firm, located in Rome, NY (Oneida County), ZIP 13442. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (8,285 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 Rome, NY office peers
Within Rome, NY's 47-attorney local set, David John Rapke is #12 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Rome attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 47
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Rome
- David John Gruenewald admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Jawwaad Abdur Rasheed admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Charles W. Engelbrecht admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- James Reid Griffith admitted 1981 · 45 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How David compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 1,977 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, David John Rapke is longer-tenured than 99%.
44 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,977 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,977 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 · August 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1774819
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Rapke Law Firm
- City
- Rome, NY
- County
- Oneida
- ZIP Code
- 13442
- Phone
- (315) 336-5450
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David John Rapke'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
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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Rome, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Rapke licensed?
David Rapke is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David John Rapke admitted to the bar?
David John Rapke's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did David John Rapke go to law school?
David John Rapke attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does David John Rapke work for?
David John Rapke is associated with The Rapke Law Firm in Rome, NY.
Is David John Rapke in good standing?
Not currently, David John Rapke's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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