New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Don Neeley High
Baylor Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Plano, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2150274
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Don Neeley High ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 106
- by tenure in Plano office peers
- Law school
- Baylor Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2150274 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Don Neeley High, 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 Don N. High, located in Plano, TX, ZIP 75075. Educational background: BAYLOR LAW SCHOOL (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Don Neeley High 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 Don Neeley High's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Plano, TX office peers
Don Neeley High is toward the newer end of Plano, TX's NY register cohort: #4 of 106 by years since admission. See the Plano attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 106
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Plano
- Christopher Paul Reynolds admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Jill Judith Weinberg admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Alberto Luzarraga Jr admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Wilson Daniel Swayze Jr admitted 1989 · 37 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.
Baylor Law School's active-bar rate
Of Baylor Law School's 51 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2150274
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Don N. High
- City
- Plano, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75075
- Phone
- (214) 499-5677
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Don Neeley High'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 Baylor Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Plano, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Don Neeley High: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~107 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Don High licensed?
Don High is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Don Neeley High admitted to the bar?
Don Neeley High's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Don Neeley High go to law school?
Don Neeley High attended BAYLOR LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Don Neeley High work for?
Don Neeley High is associated with Don N. High in Plano, TX.
Is Don Neeley High in good standing?
Yes, Don Neeley High holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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