New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
David James Whitcomb
Catholic University Of America alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Canandaigua, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4549218
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David James Whitcomb has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Catholic University Of America
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David James Whitcomb carries New York bar registration 4549218, an established, active practitioner 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 Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C., located in Canandaigua, NY (Ontario County), ZIP 14424. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (134 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, David James Whitcomb remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
David James Whitcomb was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How David compares to fellow Catholic University Of America alumni
Among the 110 Catholic University Of America graduates in the New York register, David James Whitcomb is longer-tenured than 17% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
18 years vs. Catholic University Of America alumni
Years since admission - 110 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 83% higher than 17% of 110 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 · May 2026
Catholic University Of America's active-bar rate
Of Catholic University Of America's 134 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Catholic University Of America alumni, active-bar rate
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4549218
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C.
- City
- Canandaigua, NY
- County
- Ontario
- ZIP Code
- 14424
- Phone
- (585) 412-6002
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David James Whitcomb's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Whitcomb licensed?
David Whitcomb is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David James Whitcomb admitted to the bar?
David James Whitcomb was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did David James Whitcomb go to law school?
David James Whitcomb attended CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA.
What company does David James Whitcomb work for?
David James Whitcomb is associated with Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C. in Canandaigua, NY.
Is David James Whitcomb in good standing?
Yes, David James Whitcomb holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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