New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Livingston Russell
Fordham Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Newburgh, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1870484
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 43 years on the register since a 1983 admission, David Livingston Russell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 86% of the currently-active bar.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Univ
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Livingston Russell is registered as bar number 1870484 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice 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 David L. Russell P.C., located in Newburgh, NY (Orange County), ZIP 12550. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV.
State context & due diligence
David Livingston Russell sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Livingston Russell's 43 years since admission in 1983. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How David compares to fellow Fordham Univ alumni
Among the 215 Fordham Univ graduates in the New York register, David Livingston Russell is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
43 years vs. Fordham Univ alumni
Years since admission - 215 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 32% higher than 68% of 215 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 · May 2026
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1870484
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- David L. Russell P.C.
- City
- Newburgh, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 12550
- Phone
- (845) 562-5550
Education
FORDHAM UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. David Livingston Russell's current status is "Currently registered".
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Russell licensed?
David Russell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Livingston Russell admitted to the bar?
David Livingston Russell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did David Livingston Russell go to law school?
David Livingston Russell attended FORDHAM UNIV.
What company does David Livingston Russell work for?
David Livingston Russell is associated with David L. Russell P.C. in Newburgh, NY.
Is David Livingston Russell in good standing?
Yes, David Livingston Russell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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