New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Merrill Gene Davidoff
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2150183
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Merrill Gene Davidoff carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1987 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 39 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #129 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Merrill Gene Davidoff is registered as bar number 2150183 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Berger & Montague PC, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL (1,825 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Merrill Gene Davidoff is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #129 of 1,853 (7th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #129
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Shari Fern Bernstein admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Lee Marc Epstein admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Joseph G. Grasso admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Arnold Christopher Joseph admitted 1987 · 39 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 Merrill compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Among the 259 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Merrill Gene Davidoff is longer-tenured than 97%.
39 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Years since admission - 259 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 3% higher than 97% of 259 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
University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2150183
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Berger & Montague PC
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (215) 875-3084
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Merrill Gene Davidoff's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Merrill Gene Davidoff: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Merrill Davidoff licensed?
Merrill Davidoff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Merrill Gene Davidoff admitted to the bar?
Merrill Gene Davidoff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Merrill Gene Davidoff go to law school?
Merrill Gene Davidoff attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Merrill Gene Davidoff work for?
Merrill Gene Davidoff is associated with Berger & Montague PC in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Merrill Gene Davidoff in good standing?
No, Merrill Gene Davidoff carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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