New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Gerald Leroy Black

Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Nashville, TN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4404810
NY reg #

The record in one line

Gerald Leroy Black has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

20 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#96 of 325
by tenure in Nashville office peers
Law school
Harvard Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
Harvard Law School
Registration
4404810
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Gerald Leroy Black carries New York bar registration 4404810, an established, active practitioner 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 Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37235. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,599 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Gerald Leroy Black 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

Gerald Leroy Black was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.

20 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

20 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Nashville, TN office peers

Most of the 325 NY-registered attorneys in Nashville, TN outrank Gerald Leroy Black on tenure; this record sits at the 29th local percentile (rank #96). See the Nashville attorney directory .

Local rank
#96
City cohort
325
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in Nashville

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 Gerald compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni

Among the 8,590 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Gerald Leroy Black is longer-tenured than 70%.

20 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni

Years since admission - 8,590 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 30% higher than 70% of 8,590 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4404810
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Vanderbilt University
ZIP Code
37235
Phone
(615) 322-6400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Gerald Leroy Black'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Gerald Leroy Black'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 Gerald Black licensed?

Gerald Black is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Gerald Leroy Black admitted to the bar?

Gerald Leroy Black was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Gerald Leroy Black go to law school?

Gerald Leroy Black attended Harvard Law School.

What company does Gerald Leroy Black work for?

Gerald Leroy Black is associated with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

Is Gerald Leroy Black in good standing?

Yes, Gerald Leroy Black holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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