PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Dana Whitney Atchley

On the New York attorney register since 2003 · office in New York, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
4118295
Admitted
2003 · First Department
Status
was Suspended, due to re‑register now Suspended, delinquent
Next registration
Nov 2027

Dana Whitney Atchley is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 2003 in the First Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due Nov 2027. The Aug 6, 2026 file listed this registration as suspended, due to re‑register.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.

  1. was Suspended, due to re‑register now Suspended, delinquent changed since the Aug 6, 2026 file
  2. Suspended, due to re‑register unchanged
  3. Suspended, due to re‑register the first file we hold

A change of standing between the 3 files of the last twelve months is struck through in red; the routine birthday cycle is not.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

2 other attorneys list Brix+Partners LLC or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 0 of them were admitted before 2003, and all 3 give an office in New York, NY. The 2 whose admission is closest to 2003, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
Travis Malik Henry-Reid2023Currently registered
Kelly Rebecca Malinsky2025Currently registered

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Dana Whitney Atchley studied at Notre Dame Law School (the register spells it “UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME”). 298 of its 1,384 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 2000s, as Dana Whitney Atchley was.

Same law school
1,384living graduates; 88.9% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in New York, NY
93,604living registrants

Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 33,051 were admitted before 2003 and 58,728 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Notre Dame Law School graduates on the register1,384 living, 88.9% registered.
  2. Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
  3. New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
  4. Admitted in 20038,250 people admitted in 2003 are on the register, 2,999 of them through the First Department.
  5. Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
  6. How to complain about a New York lawyerThe grievance committee for each county, and what it can do.

How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Dana Whitney Atchley’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, First Department, which admitted Dana Whitney Atchley in 2003. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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