New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

David Scott Rettig

Cardozo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Rockville Centre, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2458602
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, David Scott Rettig 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"
#161 of 327
by tenure in Rockville Centre office peers
Law school
Cardozo Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Law school
Cardozo Law School
69.8% active rate
Registration
2458602
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2458602 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Scott Rettig, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Rockville Centre, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11570. Educational background: CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL (268 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 34 years on the register, David Scott Rettig still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match David Scott Rettig's 34 years since admission in 1992.

34 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Rockville Centre, NY office peers

Relative to the 327 NY-registered attorneys listing Rockville Centre, NY, David Scott Rettig is longer-tenured than 49% (local rank #161). See the Rockville Centre attorney directory .

Local rank
#161
City cohort
327
Local percentile
49th
Admitted
1992

Nearest tenure peers in Rockville Centre

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 Cardozo Law School alumni

Among the 212 Cardozo Law School graduates in the New York register, David Scott Rettig is longer-tenured than 74%.

34 years vs. Cardozo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 212 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 26% higher than 74% of 212 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 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 · August 2026

Cardozo Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cardozo Law School's 268 alumni in the New York register, 69.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.8%
Cardozo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1992 class 67.2% 59.2% ▼ -11.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2458602
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11570
Phone
(212) 359-3958

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Scott Rettig'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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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 Scott Rettig: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~328 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.

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Before you rely on this record

David Scott Rettig'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 Rettig licensed?

David Rettig is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Scott Rettig admitted to the bar?

David Scott Rettig's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did David Scott Rettig go to law school?

David Scott Rettig attended CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.

Is David Scott Rettig in good standing?

Yes, David Scott Rettig holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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