New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Gary Stephen Dawson
Syracuse College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Centennial, CO. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2724003
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Gary Stephen Dawson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 33
- by tenure in Centennial office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2724003 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Gary Stephen Dawson, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Office Of The District Attorney, 18th Judicial District, located in Centennial, CO, ZIP 80111. Educational background: SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Gary Stephen Dawson 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 Gary Stephen Dawson's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Centennial, CO office peers
Within Centennial, CO's 33-attorney local set, Gary Stephen Dawson is #12 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Centennial attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 33
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Centennial
- Margaret Jeanne Nelson admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Abel Roland Coombs admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Carine Lamercie Jean-Claude admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Ryan W. Brackley admitted 1992 · 34 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 Gary compares to fellow Syracuse College Of Law alumni
Among the 86 Syracuse College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Gary Stephen Dawson is longer-tenured than 65%.
30 years vs. Syracuse College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 86 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 35% higher than 65% of 86 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
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2724003
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The District Attorney, 18th Judicial District
- City
- Centennial, CO
- ZIP Code
- 80111
- Phone
- (720) 874-8500
Education
SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary Stephen Dawson'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 Syracuse College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Centennial, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gary Stephen Dawson: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~34 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Gary Dawson licensed?
Gary Dawson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary Stephen Dawson admitted to the bar?
Gary Stephen Dawson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Gary Stephen Dawson go to law school?
Gary Stephen Dawson attended SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does Gary Stephen Dawson work for?
Gary Stephen Dawson is associated with Office Of The District Attorney, 18th Judicial District in Centennial, CO.
Is Gary Stephen Dawson in good standing?
Yes, Gary Stephen Dawson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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