New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Douglas Allen Smith
William & Mary alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4488003
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglas Allen Smith has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1239 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- William & Mary
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglas Allen Smith carries New York bar registration 4488003, an established, active practitioner 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 Mayer Brown LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90071. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WILLIAM & MARY (126 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Douglas Allen Smith 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 Allen Smith was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Los Angeles, CA office peers
Douglas Allen Smith's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,239 of 2,872 office peers (43rd percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,239
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 43rd
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Allan Edward Anderson admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Tina Fard Attarian admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Shabnam Shelley Azizi admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Kafui Aku Bediako admitted 2007 · 19 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 Douglas compares to fellow William & Mary alumni
Among the 113 William & Mary graduates in the New York register, Douglas Allen Smith is longer-tenured than 29%.
19 years vs. William & Mary alumni
Years since admission - 113 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 71% higher than 29% of 113 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
William & Mary's active-bar rate
Of William & Mary's 126 alumni in the New York register, 79.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4488003
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mayer Brown LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90071
- Phone
- (213) 229-5198
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas Allen Smith'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: Mayer Brown LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure William & Mary alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Douglas Allen Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Smith licensed?
Douglas Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas Allen Smith admitted to the bar?
Douglas Allen Smith was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Douglas Allen Smith go to law school?
Douglas Allen Smith attended WILLIAM & MARY.
What company does Douglas Allen Smith work for?
Douglas Allen Smith is associated with Mayer Brown LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Douglas Allen Smith in good standing?
Yes, Douglas Allen Smith 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.