New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Donald Harry Meiers
Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Arlington, VA. 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
- 2107787
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Donald Harry Meiers 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"
- #43 of 631
- by tenure in Arlington office peers
- Law school
- Cornell Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2107787 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Donald Harry Meiers, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Law Office Of Donald H. Meiers, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22201. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Donald Harry Meiers 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 Donald Harry Meiers'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Arlington, VA office peers
Most of the 631 NY-registered attorneys in Arlington, VA outrank Donald Harry Meiers on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #43). See the Arlington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #43
- City cohort
- 631
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Arlington
- Erin Raissa Devine admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Eli D. Eilbott admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Anita Suzanne Hutchings admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Sonya Lorge Levine admitted 1987 · 39 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.
How Donald compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni
Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Donald Harry Meiers is longer-tenured than 99%.
39 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,487 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
Cornell Law School's active-bar rate
Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- 2107787
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Donald H. Meiers
- City
- Arlington, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22201
- Phone
- (703) 989-3001
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donald Harry Meiers'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 Cornell 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 Arlington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Donald Harry Meiers: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~632 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 Donald Meiers licensed?
Donald Meiers is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donald Harry Meiers admitted to the bar?
Donald Harry Meiers's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Donald Harry Meiers go to law school?
Donald Harry Meiers attended Cornell Law School.
What company does Donald Harry Meiers work for?
Donald Harry Meiers is associated with Law Office Of Donald H. Meiers in Arlington, VA.
Is Donald Harry Meiers in good standing?
Yes, Donald Harry Meiers holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.