New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

David Allen Rivera

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Colts Neck, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2779106
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, David Allen Rivera ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#9 of 12
by tenure in Colts Neck office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
2779106
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2779106 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Allen Rivera, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Law Offices Of David Rivera LLC, located in Colts Neck, NJ, ZIP 07722. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, David Allen Rivera 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 Allen Rivera's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 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 Colts Neck, NJ office peers

In the small Colts Neck, NJ cohort (12 with admission years), David Allen Rivera ranks #9 by tenure. See the Colts Neck attorney directory .

Local rank
#9
City cohort
12
Local percentile
67th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Colts Neck

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 Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, David Allen Rivera is longer-tenured than 69%.

30 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,448 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

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2779106
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of David Rivera LLC
ZIP Code
07722
Phone
(848) 444-8640

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Allen Rivera'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 Allen Rivera: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~13 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 Allen Rivera'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 Rivera licensed?

David Rivera is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Allen Rivera admitted to the bar?

David Allen Rivera's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did David Allen Rivera go to law school?

David Allen Rivera attended COLUMBIA.

What company does David Allen Rivera work for?

David Allen Rivera is associated with Law Offices Of David Rivera LLC in Colts Neck, NJ.

Is David Allen Rivera in good standing?

Yes, David Allen Rivera 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.