New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Paul David Murphy
University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Santa Monica, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2530038
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Paul David Murphy ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50 of 309
- by tenure in Santa Monica office peers
- Law school
- University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2530038 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul David Murphy, 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 Murphy Rosen LLP, located in Santa Monica, CA, ZIP 90401. Educational background: University of Southern California Gould School of Law (681 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Paul David Murphy 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 David Murphy's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Santa Monica, CA office peers
Most of the 309 NY-registered attorneys in Santa Monica, CA outrank Paul David Murphy on tenure; this record sits at the 16th local percentile (rank #50). See the Santa Monica attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 309
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Monica
- Philip O. Erwin admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Daniel J. Greaney admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Jennifer Welsh Gross admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Otto L. Haselhoff admitted 1993 · 33 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 Paul compares to fellow University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni
Among the 658 University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Paul David Murphy is longer-tenured than 99%.
33 years vs. University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 658 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 1% higher than 99% of 658 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 Southern California Gould School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law's 681 alumni in the New York register, 82.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2530038
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Murphy Rosen LLP
- City
- Santa Monica, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90401
- Phone
- (310) 899-3300
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul David Murphy'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 University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Santa Monica, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul David Murphy: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~310 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Murphy licensed?
Paul Murphy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul David Murphy admitted to the bar?
Paul David Murphy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Paul David Murphy go to law school?
Paul David Murphy attended University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
What company does Paul David Murphy work for?
Paul David Murphy is associated with Murphy Rosen LLP in Santa Monica, CA.
Is Paul David Murphy in good standing?
Yes, Paul David Murphy 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.