New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Paul Davis Fancher
Vanderbilt alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Atlanta, GA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3971934
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Paul Davis Fancher ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #389 of 1,267
- by tenure in Atlanta office peers
- Law school
- Vanderbilt
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3971934 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Davis Fancher, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Troutman Pepper Locke LLP, located in Atlanta, GA, ZIP 30308. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VANDERBILT (293 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Paul Davis Fancher 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 Paul Davis Fancher's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Atlanta, GA office peers
Paul Davis Fancher is earlier in the Atlanta, GA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #389 of 1,267 (31st percentile). See the Atlanta attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #389
- City cohort
- 1,267
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Atlanta
- Douglas Ammerman admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Robert Franklin Bacon Iii admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Matthew Howard Baughman admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Jeffrey David Blake admitted 2001 · 25 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Paul compares to fellow Vanderbilt alumni
Among the 214 Vanderbilt graduates in the New York register, Paul Davis Fancher is longer-tenured than 37%.
25 years vs. Vanderbilt alumni
Years since admission - 214 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 63% higher than 37% of 214 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 · August 2026
Vanderbilt's active-bar rate
Of Vanderbilt's 293 alumni in the New York register, 62.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3971934
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
- City
- Atlanta, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30308
- Phone
- (404) 885-3000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Davis Fancher'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: Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Vanderbilt alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Atlanta, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Davis Fancher: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,268 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Paul Fancher licensed?
Paul Fancher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Davis Fancher admitted to the bar?
Paul Davis Fancher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Paul Davis Fancher go to law school?
Paul Davis Fancher attended VANDERBILT.
What company does Paul Davis Fancher work for?
Paul Davis Fancher is associated with Troutman Pepper Locke LLP in Atlanta, GA.
Is Paul Davis Fancher in good standing?
Yes, Paul Davis Fancher 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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