New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David Thomas Young
Harvard University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Redwood City, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2020949
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 41 years on the register since a 1985 admission, David Thomas Young ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 86% of the currently-active bar.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Thomas Young is registered as bar number 2020949 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in 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 Gunderson Dettmer Stough Etal, located in Redwood City, CA, ZIP 94063. Educational background: HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
David Thomas Young sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Thomas Young's 41 years since admission in 1985. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Harvard University alumni
Among the 97 Harvard University graduates in the New York register, David Thomas Young is longer-tenured than 82% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. Harvard University alumni
Years since admission - 97 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 18% higher than 82% of 97 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
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2020949
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gunderson Dettmer Stough Etal
- City
- Redwood City, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94063
- Phone
- (650) 321-2400
Education
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. David Thomas Young's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Young licensed?
David Young is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Thomas Young admitted to the bar?
David Thomas Young's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did David Thomas Young go to law school?
David Thomas Young attended HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
What company does David Thomas Young work for?
David Thomas Young is associated with Gunderson Dettmer Stough Etal in Redwood City, CA.
Is David Thomas Young in good standing?
Yes, David Thomas Young holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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