New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Douglas Edwin Singer
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Mount Kisco, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1283639
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglas Edwin Singer has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #27 of 187
- by tenure in Mount Kisco office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglas Edwin Singer has carried New York bar registration 1283639 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 Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, located in Mount Kisco, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10549. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Douglas Edwin Singer 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
Douglas Edwin Singer's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Mount Kisco, NY office peers
Douglas Edwin Singer is toward the newer end of Mount Kisco, NY's NY register cohort: #27 of 187 by years since admission. See the Mount Kisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #27
- City cohort
- 187
- Local percentile
- 14th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Mount Kisco
- Harry C. Kaufman admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Lenore Liberman admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Marshall Sanford Schiff admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Barbara J. Banks admitted 1979 · 47 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Douglas compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Douglas Edwin Singer is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 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 · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1283639
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
- City
- Mount Kisco, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10549
- Phone
- (914) 666-5600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas Edwin Singer'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.
Same firm affiliation: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Mount Kisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Douglas Singer licensed?
Douglas Singer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas Edwin Singer admitted to the bar?
Douglas Edwin Singer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Douglas Edwin Singer go to law school?
Douglas Edwin Singer attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Douglas Edwin Singer work for?
Douglas Edwin Singer is associated with Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP in Mount Kisco, NY.
Is Douglas Edwin Singer in good standing?
Yes, Douglas Edwin Singer 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.