New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David J. Romeo
South Texas College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Phoenix, AZ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2035871
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David J. Romeo has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #32 of 340
- by tenure in Phoenix office peers
- Law school
- South Texas College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David J. Romeo has carried New York bar registration 2035871 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ssa Office Of Hearings Operations, located in Phoenix, AZ, ZIP 85023. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: South Texas College of Law (183 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, David J. Romeo 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 J. Romeo's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Phoenix, AZ office peers
Most of the 340 NY-registered attorneys in Phoenix, AZ outrank David J. Romeo on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #32). See the Phoenix attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #32
- City cohort
- 340
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Phoenix
- Gregg Clifton admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Michael Evan Gottfried admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Robert Jeffrey Itkin admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Neil Robert Kurlander admitted 1986 · 40 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 South Texas College Of Law alumni
Among the 138 South Texas College Of Law graduates in the New York register, David J. Romeo is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. South Texas College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 138 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
South Texas College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College Of Law's 183 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2035871
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ssa Office Of Hearings Operations
- City
- Phoenix, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85023
- Phone
- (518) 366-6235
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David J. Romeo'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.
Same firm affiliation: Ssa Office Of Hearings Operations
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure South Texas College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Phoenix, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David J. Romeo: closest NY bar admission year outside AZ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~341 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Romeo licensed?
David Romeo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David J. Romeo admitted to the bar?
David J. Romeo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did David J. Romeo go to law school?
David J. Romeo attended South Texas College of Law.
What company does David J. Romeo work for?
David J. Romeo is associated with Ssa Office Of Hearings Operations in Phoenix, AZ.
Is David J. Romeo in good standing?
Yes, David J. Romeo 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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