New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Donald Israel Gettinger

University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1636901
NY reg #

The record in one line

Donald Israel Gettinger carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1979 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

47 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#117 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
University Of Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
University Of Michigan
62.6% active rate
Registration
1636901
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Donald Israel Gettinger is registered as bar number 1636901 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Aspiriant, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90025. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,044 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" 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.

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

Donald Israel Gettinger is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #117 of 2,872 (4th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#117
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
4th
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Donald compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni

Among the 1,196 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Donald Israel Gettinger is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni

Years since admission - 1,196 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,196 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

University Of Michigan's active-bar rate

Of University Of Michigan's 2,044 alumni in the New York register, 62.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62.6%
University Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1636901
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Aspiriant
ZIP Code
90025
Phone
(310) 806-4000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Donald Israel Gettinger's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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.

Same firm affiliation: Aspiriant

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Donald Israel Gettinger: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Donald Israel Gettinger carries a "Suspended, delinquent" 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 Gettinger licensed?

Donald Gettinger is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Donald Israel Gettinger admitted to the bar?

Donald Israel Gettinger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Donald Israel Gettinger go to law school?

Donald Israel Gettinger attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.

What company does Donald Israel Gettinger work for?

Donald Israel Gettinger is associated with Aspiriant in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Donald Israel Gettinger in good standing?

No, Donald Israel Gettinger carries a "Suspended, delinquent" 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.