New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Duncan Mowbray Davidson

University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in San Francisco, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1693910
NY reg #

The record in one line

Duncan Mowbray Davidson has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#49 of 2,460
by tenure in San Francisco office peers
Law school
University Of Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
University Of Michigan
62.6% active rate
Registration
1693910
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Duncan Mowbray Davidson has carried New York bar registration 1693910 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Bullpen Capital, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94129. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,044 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Duncan Mowbray Davidson 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

Duncan Mowbray Davidson's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers

Duncan Mowbray Davidson is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #49 of 2,460 (2nd percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .

Local rank
#49
City cohort
2,460
Local percentile
2nd
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco

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 Duncan compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni

Among the 1,196 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Duncan Mowbray Davidson is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni

Years since admission - 1,196 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,196 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Michigan's active-bar rate

Of University Of Michigan's 2,044 alumni in the New York register, 62.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62.6%
University Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1693910
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Bullpen Capital
ZIP Code
94129
Phone
(650) 530-0413

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Duncan Mowbray Davidson'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Duncan Mowbray Davidson: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Duncan Mowbray Davidson's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Duncan Davidson licensed?

Duncan Davidson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Duncan Mowbray Davidson admitted to the bar?

Duncan Mowbray Davidson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Duncan Mowbray Davidson go to law school?

Duncan Mowbray Davidson attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.

What company does Duncan Mowbray Davidson work for?

Duncan Mowbray Davidson is associated with Bullpen Capital in San Francisco, CA.

Is Duncan Mowbray Davidson in good standing?

Yes, Duncan Mowbray Davidson 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.