New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Douglas Eric Ringel
University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2574804
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Douglas Eric Ringel ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Michigan
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2574804 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Douglas Eric Ringel, 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 Potomac Law Group, PLLC, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,063 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Douglas Eric Ringel 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 Eric Ringel's 33 years since admission in 1993. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Douglas compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni
Among the 1,206 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Douglas Eric Ringel is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
33 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,206 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
University Of Michigan's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan's 2,063 alumni in the New York register, 61.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,440 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2574804
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Potomac Law Group, PLLC
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 570-4180
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas Eric Ringel'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 Ringel licensed?
Douglas Ringel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas Eric Ringel admitted to the bar?
Douglas Eric Ringel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Douglas Eric Ringel go to law school?
Douglas Eric Ringel attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
What company does Douglas Eric Ringel work for?
Douglas Eric Ringel is associated with Potomac Law Group, PLLC in Washington, DC.
Is Douglas Eric Ringel in good standing?
Yes, Douglas Eric Ringel 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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