New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Michael Smith
The Dickinson School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3028941
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, David Michael Smith ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- The Dickinson School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3028941 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Michael Smith, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under O'Melveny & Myers LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW (15 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, David Michael Smith 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 Michael Smith's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The Dickinson School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of The Dickinson School Of Law's 15 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The Dickinson School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3028941
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- O'Melveny & Myers LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (310) 246-6802
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Michael Smith'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Smith licensed?
David Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Michael Smith admitted to the bar?
David Michael Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did David Michael Smith go to law school?
David Michael Smith attended THE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does David Michael Smith work for?
David Michael Smith is associated with O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is David Michael Smith in good standing?
Yes, David Michael Smith 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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