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David Melvin Wilf

Hastings alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2777670
NY reg #

The record in one line

David Melvin Wilf appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Hastings

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Hastings
47.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2777670
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

David Melvin Wilf is registered as bar number 2777670 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10166. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HASTINGS (20 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.

Hastings's active-bar rate

Of Hastings's 20 alumni in the New York register, 47.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Hastings alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%47.6%
Hastings alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2777670
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10166
Phone
(212) 351-4027

Education

HASTINGS

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

David Melvin Wilf's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

David Melvin Wilf is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Wilf licensed?

David Wilf is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was David Melvin Wilf admitted to the bar?

David Melvin Wilf's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did David Melvin Wilf go to law school?

David Melvin Wilf attended HASTINGS.

What company does David Melvin Wilf work for?

David Melvin Wilf is associated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in New York, NY.

Is David Melvin Wilf in good standing?

Not currently, David Melvin Wilf's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.