Basic Profile Info

  • Name: David A Lewis
  • Experience: 23 years of experience
  • Practice Summary: Legal Malpractice
  • Jurisdictions: New York
  • Website: https://www.nyethics.com

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center
    J.D. (2001) | Law (1998 - 2001)
  • Colgate University
    B.A. (1998) (1994 - 1998)
    Honors: Konosioni Senior Honor Society (recognizes outstanding leadership, dedicated service to the community, and the preservation of tradition).

Experience

  • Chair Professional Responsibility Committee: New York City Bar Association (2011 - 2014)

Associations

  • Kaufman & Company: Of Counsel (Current)
  • New York City Bar Association: Past Chair of the Professional Responsibility Committee (Current)
  • New York State Bar Association: Former Member of Committee on Standards of Attorney Conduct (Current)
  • New York State Bar Association Non-Lawyer Ownership Task Force: Vice-Chair (2011 - 2012)

Jurisdictions

  • New York (Since 2002)

Fees

  • Credit Cards Accepted

Practice Areas

  • Legal Malpractice

Languages

  • English

Contact Info

David A. Lewis Law PLLC
43 West 43rd Street
Suite #116
New York, NY 10036
US
Telephone: (212) 951-1819

Kaufman & Company PLLC
420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2733
New York, NY 10170
US

Biography

With more than two decades of experience, David A. Lewis is a seasoned attorney in New York who specializes in navigating clients through intricate legal ethics and bar admissions issues, including character and fitness assessments. He is dedicated to assisting law students, recent graduates, and practicing attorneys in addressing allegations brought forth by the New York Board of Law Examiners and inquiries from the Character and Fitness Committees across all Judicial Departments. David's legal practice is founded on the recognition that the New York bar admission process requires not only legal expertise but also profound understanding of how admission authorities assess integrity, rehabilitation, and preparedness for legal practice. Whether the concerns involve academic misconduct, a criminal background, or matters concerning mental health or substance abuse, David collaborates with clients to devise customized disclosure strategies that establish credibility without unnecessary exposure. As a former chair of the Committee on Professional Responsibility at the New York City Bar Association, David is a respected authority in the field of legal ethics. He has authored and presented extensively on subjects related to bar admission, attorney discipline, and the ever-evolving criteria of character and fitness evaluations in New York. Prospective legal practitioners who engage with David benefit from tailored and confidential guidance aimed at safeguarding their future prospects and enhancing their likelihood of success. His range of services encompasses consultations prior to law school applications, preparation for the New York bar admission procedures, and advocacy during character and fitness assessments and formal hearings. If you are grappling with challenges related to New York's character and fitness requirements or seek clarity on the bar admission process in the state, David A. Lewis provides unparalleled expertise, discernment, and dedication to your triumph. Explore further details at nyethics.com.

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