New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Peter Simon Doft
New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in San Diego, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2009249
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter Simon Doft has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #60 of 658
- by tenure in San Diego office peers
- Law school
- New England
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter Simon Doft has carried New York bar registration 2009249 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92107. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND (313 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Peter Simon Doft has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Peter Simon Doft's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers
Most of the 658 NY-registered attorneys in San Diego, CA outrank Peter Simon Doft on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #60). See the San Diego attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #60
- City cohort
- 658
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in San Diego
- David Edward Czelusniak admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Michael Joseph Dowd admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- David Andrew Ebersole admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Ivar E. Leetma admitted 1985 · 41 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 Peter compares to fellow New England alumni
Among the 283 New England graduates in the New York register, Peter Simon Doft is longer-tenured than 69%.
41 years vs. New England alumni
Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 31% higher than 69% of 283 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
New England's active-bar rate
Of New England's 313 alumni in the New York register, 67.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2009249
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92107
- Phone
- (619) 991-4933
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Simon Doft'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 New England alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 .
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from San Diego, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Peter Simon Doft: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Peter Doft licensed?
Peter Doft is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Simon Doft admitted to the bar?
Peter Simon Doft's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Peter Simon Doft go to law school?
Peter Simon Doft attended NEW ENGLAND.
Is Peter Simon Doft in good standing?
Yes, Peter Simon Doft holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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