New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

David James Siegel

Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Teaneck, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
2642098
NY reg #

The record in one line

David James Siegel has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#16 of 138
by tenure in Teaneck office peers
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law
Registration
2642098
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David James Siegel has carried New York bar registration 2642098 for the better part of a career, still active 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 Siegel, located in Teaneck, NJ, ZIP 07666. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW (2,278 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, David James Siegel 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 James Siegel's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Teaneck, NJ office peers

David James Siegel is toward the newer end of Teaneck, NJ's NY register cohort: #16 of 138 by years since admission. See the Teaneck attorney directory .

Local rank
#16
City cohort
138
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Teaneck

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 Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 8,758 Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, David James Siegel is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 8,758 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,758 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 · August 2026

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2642098
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
David Siegel
ZIP Code
07666
Phone
(201) 725-9527

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David James Siegel'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

David James Siegel'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 Siegel licensed?

David Siegel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David James Siegel admitted to the bar?

David James Siegel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did David James Siegel go to law school?

David James Siegel attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does David James Siegel work for?

David James Siegel is associated with David Siegel in Teaneck, NJ.

Is David James Siegel in good standing?

Yes, David James Siegel 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.