New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Douglas A. Bird
University Of California At Davis alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 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.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3943123
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Douglas A. Bird ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of California At Davis
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3943123 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Douglas A. Bird, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Chapman & Cutler LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS (6 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Douglas A. Bird 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 Douglas A. Bird's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of California At Davis's active-bar rate
Of University Of California At Davis's 6 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of California At Davis alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3943123
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Chapman & Cutler LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10020
- Phone
- (212) 655-2519
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas A. Bird'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 Douglas Bird licensed?
Douglas Bird is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas A. Bird admitted to the bar?
Douglas A. Bird's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Douglas A. Bird go to law school?
Douglas A. Bird attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS.
What company does Douglas A. Bird work for?
Douglas A. Bird is associated with Chapman & Cutler LLP in New York, NY.
Is Douglas A. Bird in good standing?
Yes, Douglas A. Bird 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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