New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Grafton Switzer
University Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5282975
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, David Grafton Switzer has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4980 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- University Of Miami
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5282975 on the New York register belongs to David Grafton Switzer, currently in active 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 Law Office Of David G. Switzer, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11206. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (889 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
David Grafton Switzer is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, David Grafton Switzer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
David Grafton Switzer's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Brooklyn, NY: rank #4,980 of 7,282 office peers (68th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4,980
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 68th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Massud Aasmi admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Abraham Jabir Abegaz-Hassen admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Kenneth Alan Agee admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Elizabeth Victoria Alicea admitted 2014 · 12 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 Miami alumni
Among the 510 University Of Miami graduates in the New York register, David Grafton Switzer is longer-tenured than 4%.
12 years vs. University Of Miami alumni
Years since admission - 510 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 96% higher than 4% of 510 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
University Of Miami's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami's 889 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5282975
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of David G. Switzer
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11206
- Phone
- (561) 866-6493
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Grafton Switzer'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.
Near-tenure University Of Miami alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Grafton Switzer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Switzer licensed?
David Switzer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Grafton Switzer admitted to the bar?
David Grafton Switzer has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did David Grafton Switzer go to law school?
David Grafton Switzer attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
What company does David Grafton Switzer work for?
David Grafton Switzer is associated with Law Office Of David G. Switzer in Brooklyn, NY.
Is David Grafton Switzer in good standing?
Yes, David Grafton Switzer 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.
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