New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donald Joseph Cayea
Western New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1500206
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donald Joseph Cayea's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1976 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Western New England
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donald Joseph Cayea is registered as bar number 1500206 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 50 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Donald compares to fellow Western New England alumni
Among the 383 Western New England graduates in the New York register, Donald Joseph Cayea is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Western New England alumni
Years since admission - 383 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 383 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 · September 2026
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1500206
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donald Joseph Cayea's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Western New England alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 .
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Donald Joseph Cayea with the closest admission year to 1976. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Donald Cayea licensed?
Donald Cayea is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donald Joseph Cayea admitted to the bar?
Donald Joseph Cayea's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Donald Joseph Cayea go to law school?
Donald Joseph Cayea attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.
Is Donald Joseph Cayea in good standing?
Donald Joseph Cayea's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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