New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Derek Patrick Footer
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Coral Gables, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2825610
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Derek Patrick Footer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #87 of 313
- by tenure in Coral Gables office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2825610 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Derek Patrick Footer, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Extravallis, located in Coral Gables, FL, ZIP 33134. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Derek Patrick Footer still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Derek Patrick Footer's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Coral Gables, FL office peers
Most of the 313 NY-registered attorneys in Coral Gables, FL outrank Derek Patrick Footer on tenure; this record sits at the 27th local percentile (rank #87). See the Coral Gables attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #87
- City cohort
- 313
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Coral Gables
- Maria Victoria Currais admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Carmen Perez-Llorca admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Christopher B. Spuches admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Lisa Lizzette Aguilera Del Puerto admitted 1998 · 28 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 Derek compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Derek Patrick Footer is longer-tenured than 38%.
29 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 62% higher than 38% of 1,948 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
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2825610
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Extravallis
- City
- Coral Gables, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33134
- Phone
- (858) 342-2967
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Derek Patrick Footer'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 Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Coral Gables, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Derek Patrick Footer: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~314 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Derek Footer licensed?
Derek Footer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Derek Patrick Footer admitted to the bar?
Derek Patrick Footer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Derek Patrick Footer go to law school?
Derek Patrick Footer attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Derek Patrick Footer work for?
Derek Patrick Footer is associated with Extravallis in Coral Gables, FL.
Is Derek Patrick Footer in good standing?
Yes, Derek Patrick Footer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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