New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
David Henry Walsh Iv
Union University Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1770114
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Henry Walsh Iv has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #248 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Union University Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Henry Walsh Iv has carried New York bar registration 1770114 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Foti Henry Plcc, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14203. Educational background: UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, David Henry Walsh Iv has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David Henry Walsh Iv's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
David Henry Walsh Iv is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #248 of 3,464 (7th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #248
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Peter Francis Brady admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Michele A. Brown admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- William Joseph Brown admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Thomas H. Burton admitted 1980 · 46 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.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1770114
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Foti Henry Plcc
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14203
- Phone
- (716) 800-3684
Education
UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Henry Walsh Iv'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 admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Henry Walsh Iv: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Walsh licensed?
David Walsh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Henry Walsh Iv admitted to the bar?
David Henry Walsh Iv's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did David Henry Walsh Iv go to law school?
David Henry Walsh Iv attended UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does David Henry Walsh Iv work for?
David Henry Walsh Iv is associated with Foti Henry Plcc in Buffalo, NY.
Is David Henry Walsh Iv in good standing?
Yes, David Henry Walsh Iv holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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