New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David M Sobotkin
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4480018
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David M Sobotkin has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5070 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David M Sobotkin carries New York bar registration 4480018, an established, active practitioner 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 U.S. Department Of Justice, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David M Sobotkin remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David M Sobotkin was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
David M Sobotkin's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #5,070 of 12,540 office peers (40th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5,070
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Adam Ross Adler admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Flora Ahn admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Sue-Yun Ahn admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Kwaku Affawua Akowuah admitted 2007 · 19 yr
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 Syracuse alumni
Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, David M Sobotkin is longer-tenured than 5%.
19 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 95% higher than 5% of 340 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 · September 2026
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4480018
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Department Of Justice
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20002
- Phone
- (202) 353-1291
Education
SYRACUSE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David M Sobotkin'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: U.S. Department Of Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Syracuse alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David M Sobotkin: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Sobotkin licensed?
David Sobotkin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David M Sobotkin admitted to the bar?
David M Sobotkin was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did David M Sobotkin go to law school?
David M Sobotkin attended SYRACUSE.
What company does David M Sobotkin work for?
David M Sobotkin is associated with U.S. Department Of Justice in Washington, DC.
Is David M Sobotkin in good standing?
Yes, David M Sobotkin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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