New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Donald Barry Cohen

Emory University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1764323
NY reg #

The record in one line

Donald Barry Cohen carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1977 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

49 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Disbarred"
Law school
Emory University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Disbarred
disbarred
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
Emory University
69.4% active rate
Registration
1764323
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Donald Barry Cohen is registered as bar number 1764323 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 49 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: EMORY UNIVERSITY (633 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Disbarred" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Donald compares to fellow Emory University alumni

Among the 397 Emory University graduates in the New York register, Donald Barry Cohen is longer-tenured than 99%.

49 years vs. Emory University alumni

Years since admission - 397 NY-registered alumni of this school

49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 397 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Emory University's active-bar rate

Of Emory University's 633 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.4%
Emory University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% ▼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Disbarred
Registration Number
1764323
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Donald Barry Cohen's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Donald Barry Cohen with the closest admission year to 1977. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Donald Barry Cohen carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Donald Cohen licensed?

Donald Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Donald Barry Cohen admitted to the bar?

Donald Barry Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Donald Barry Cohen go to law school?

Donald Barry Cohen attended EMORY UNIVERSITY.

Is Donald Barry Cohen in good standing?

No, Donald Barry Cohen carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.