New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Brent Thronson
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in East Lansing, MI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2712354
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, David Brent Thronson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 25
- by tenure in East Lansing office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2712354 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Brent Thronson, 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 Michigan State University College Of Law, located in East Lansing, MI, ZIP 48826. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, David Brent Thronson 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 Brent Thronson's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among East Lansing, MI office peers
Within East Lansing, MI's 25-attorney local set, David Brent Thronson is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the East Lansing attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in East Lansing
- Frank Stuart Ravitch admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Edward Neal Mazlish admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Carolan Elizabeth Magnoli admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Constance Yvonne Ross admitted 1993 · 33 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 Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, David Brent Thronson is longer-tenured than 70%.
31 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 30% higher than 70% of 3,045 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 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2712354
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Michigan State University College Of Law
- City
- East Lansing, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48826
- Phone
- (517) 432-6916
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Brent Thronson'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: Michigan State University College Of Law
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from East Lansing, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Brent Thronson: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Thronson licensed?
David Thronson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Brent Thronson admitted to the bar?
David Brent Thronson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did David Brent Thronson go to law school?
David Brent Thronson attended HARVARD.
What company does David Brent Thronson work for?
David Brent Thronson is associated with Michigan State University College Of Law in East Lansing, MI.
Is David Brent Thronson in good standing?
Yes, David Brent Thronson 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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