New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Rusoff Spurr
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Portland, OR. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2972776
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, David Rusoff Spurr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #77 of 293
- by tenure in Portland office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2972776 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Rusoff Spurr, 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 Merrill Lynch, located in Portland, OR, ZIP 97204. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, David Rusoff Spurr 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 Rusoff Spurr's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Portland, OR office peers
Most of the 293 NY-registered attorneys in Portland, OR outrank David Rusoff Spurr on tenure; this record sits at the 26th local percentile (rank #77). See the Portland attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #77
- City cohort
- 293
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Portland
- Chad Roger Chambers admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Alison Mallory Clark admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- John Matthew Donohue admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Thomas Freedman Jr admitted 1999 · 27 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 University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, David Rusoff Spurr is longer-tenured than 64%.
27 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 36% higher than 64% of 1,289 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 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2972776
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Merrill Lynch
- City
- Portland, OR
- ZIP Code
- 97204
- Phone
- (503) 221-4657
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Rusoff Spurr'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: Merrill Lynch
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Virginia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Portland, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Rusoff Spurr: closest NY bar admission year outside OR, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~294 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Spurr licensed?
David Spurr is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Rusoff Spurr admitted to the bar?
David Rusoff Spurr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did David Rusoff Spurr go to law school?
David Rusoff Spurr attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does David Rusoff Spurr work for?
David Rusoff Spurr is associated with Merrill Lynch in Portland, OR.
Is David Rusoff Spurr in good standing?
Yes, David Rusoff Spurr 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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