New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Don Robert Crittenden
Pepperdine alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Ithaca, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1868496
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Don Robert Crittenden has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Pepperdine
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Don Robert Crittenden has carried New York bar registration 1868496 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
Practice address is listed under Don R. Crittenden, Esq., located in Ithaca, NY (Tompkins County), ZIP 14850. Educational background: PEPPERDINE (44 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Don Robert Crittenden 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
Don Robert Crittenden's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Pepperdine's active-bar rate
Of Pepperdine's 44 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Pepperdine alumni, active-bar rate
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1868496
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Don R. Crittenden, Esq.
- City
- Ithaca, NY
- County
- Tompkins
- ZIP Code
- 14850
- Phone
- (607) 330-7726
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Don Robert Crittenden's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Don Crittenden licensed?
Don Crittenden is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Don Robert Crittenden admitted to the bar?
Don Robert Crittenden's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Don Robert Crittenden go to law school?
Don Robert Crittenden attended PEPPERDINE.
What company does Don Robert Crittenden work for?
Don Robert Crittenden is associated with Don R. Crittenden, Esq. in Ithaca, NY.
Is Don Robert Crittenden in good standing?
Yes, Don Robert Crittenden holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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