New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

David Lawrence Scher

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Tampa, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2593036
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, David Lawrence Scher ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#84 of 442
by tenure in Tampa office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
66.6% active rate
Registration
2593036
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2593036 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Lawrence Scher, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Hoyer Law Group PLLC, located in Tampa, FL, ZIP 33618. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, David Lawrence Scher 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 Lawrence Scher's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Tampa, FL office peers

Most of the 442 NY-registered attorneys in Tampa, FL outrank David Lawrence Scher on tenure; this record sits at the 19th local percentile (rank #84). See the Tampa attorney directory .

Local rank
#84
City cohort
442
Local percentile
19th
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Tampa

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 Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David Lawrence Scher is longer-tenured than 99%.

32 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.6%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2593036
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Hoyer Law Group PLLC
ZIP Code
33618
Phone
(202) 997-8227

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Lawrence Scher'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 Lawrence Scher: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~443 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 Lawrence Scher'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 Scher licensed?

David Scher is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Lawrence Scher admitted to the bar?

David Lawrence Scher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did David Lawrence Scher go to law school?

David Lawrence Scher attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does David Lawrence Scher work for?

David Lawrence Scher is associated with Hoyer Law Group PLLC in Tampa, FL.

Is David Lawrence Scher in good standing?

Yes, David Lawrence Scher 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.