New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Neil Saffra
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2786028
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, David Neil Saffra ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2786028 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Neil Saffra, 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
Practice address is listed under Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10016. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, David Neil Saffra 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 Neil Saffra's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,138 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, David Neil Saffra is longer-tenured than 31% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,138 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 69% higher than 31% of 1,138 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 · May 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2786028
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10016
- Phone
- (212) 593-6700
Education
CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Neil Saffra's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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David Neil Saffra'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 Saffra licensed?
David Saffra is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Neil Saffra admitted to the bar?
David Neil Saffra's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did David Neil Saffra go to law school?
David Neil Saffra attended CARDOZO.
What company does David Neil Saffra work for?
David Neil Saffra is associated with Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch LLP in New York, NY.
Is David Neil Saffra in good standing?
Yes, David Neil Saffra 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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