New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
David Mitchell Zinder
University Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Northbrook, IL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2021509
- NY reg #
The record in one line
David Mitchell Zinder has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 43
- by tenure in Northbrook office peers
- Law school
- University Of Miami
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
David Mitchell Zinder has carried New York bar registration 2021509 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of David M. Zinder, located in Northbrook, IL, ZIP 60062. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (889 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, David Mitchell Zinder 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 Mitchell Zinder's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Northbrook, IL office peers
Within Northbrook, IL's 43-attorney local set, David Mitchell Zinder is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Northbrook attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 43
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Northbrook
- Julie Ann Browning admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Terri Lynn Rudd admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Brian Ira Tanenbaum admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Alan Stone Wernick admitted 1987 · 39 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 University Of Miami alumni
Among the 510 University Of Miami graduates in the New York register, David Mitchell Zinder is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. University Of Miami alumni
Years since admission - 510 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 510 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
University Of Miami's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami's 889 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2021509
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of David M. Zinder
- City
- Northbrook, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60062
- Phone
- (224) 330-1712
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Mitchell Zinder'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.
Near-tenure University Of Miami alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Northbrook, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for David Mitchell Zinder: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~44 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Zinder licensed?
David Zinder is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Mitchell Zinder admitted to the bar?
David Mitchell Zinder's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did David Mitchell Zinder go to law school?
David Mitchell Zinder attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
What company does David Mitchell Zinder work for?
David Mitchell Zinder is associated with Law Offices Of David M. Zinder in Northbrook, IL.
Is David Mitchell Zinder in good standing?
Yes, David Mitchell Zinder holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.