New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
David Richard Stapleton
University Of Richmond alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Ashville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1268317
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Richard Stapleton appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1979 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Richmond
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Richard Stapleton is registered as bar number 1268317 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under David R Stapleton, located in Ashville, NY (Chautauqua County), ZIP 14710. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (99 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How David compares to fellow University Of Richmond alumni
Among the 87 University Of Richmond graduates in the New York register, David Richard Stapleton is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. University Of Richmond alumni
Years since admission - 87 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 87 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 · August 2026
University Of Richmond's active-bar rate
Of University Of Richmond's 99 alumni in the New York register, 69.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1268317
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- David R Stapleton
- City
- Ashville, NY
- County
- Chautauqua
- ZIP Code
- 14710
- Phone
- (716) 763-8769
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Richard Stapleton's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure University Of Richmond alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Ashville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for David Richard Stapleton with the closest admission year to 1979. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Stapleton licensed?
David Stapleton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Richard Stapleton admitted to the bar?
David Richard Stapleton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did David Richard Stapleton go to law school?
David Richard Stapleton attended UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND.
What company does David Richard Stapleton work for?
David Richard Stapleton is associated with David R Stapleton in Ashville, NY.
Is David Richard Stapleton in good standing?
Not currently, David Richard Stapleton's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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