New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Douglas Adam Goerss
Thomas M. Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Tell City, IN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4548731
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglas Adam Goerss has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Thomas M. Cooley
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglas Adam Goerss carries New York bar registration 4548731, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Perry County Prosecutor S Office, located in Tell City, IN, ZIP 47586. Educational background: THOMAS M. COOLEY (462 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Douglas Adam Goerss remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Douglas Adam Goerss was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Douglas compares to fellow Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M. Cooley graduates in the New York register, Douglas Adam Goerss is longer-tenured than 19%.
18 years vs. Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 81% higher than 19% of 230 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Thomas M. Cooley's active-bar rate
Of Thomas M. Cooley's 462 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4548731
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Perry County Prosecutor S Office
- City
- Tell City, IN
- ZIP Code
- 47586
- Phone
- (812) 547-2750
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas Adam Goerss'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 Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Tell City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Douglas Adam Goerss with the closest admission year to 2008. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Douglas Goerss licensed?
Douglas Goerss is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas Adam Goerss admitted to the bar?
Douglas Adam Goerss was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Douglas Adam Goerss go to law school?
Douglas Adam Goerss attended THOMAS M. COOLEY.
What company does Douglas Adam Goerss work for?
Douglas Adam Goerss is associated with Perry County Prosecutor S Office in Tell City, IN.
Is Douglas Adam Goerss in good standing?
Yes, Douglas Adam Goerss holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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