New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Donald T. Nowill
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Brookline, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1327998
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donald T. Nowill appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1978 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #4 of 41
- by tenure in Brookline office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donald T. Nowill is registered as bar number 1327998 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Donald T Nowill, located in Brookline, MA, ZIP 02445. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Brookline, MA office peers
Within Brookline, MA's 41-attorney local set, Donald T. Nowill is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Brookline attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 41
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Brookline
- Douglas Blake Bitman admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Darrell Lester Paster admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- David Reuel Schmahmann admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Janet E. Zukerberg admitted 1980 · 46 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Donald compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Donald T. Nowill is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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 · August 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1327998
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Donald T Nowill
- City
- Brookline, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02445
- Phone
- (617) 312-5201
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donald T. Nowill's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Brookline, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Donald T. Nowill: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~42 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Nowill licensed?
Donald Nowill is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donald T. Nowill admitted to the bar?
Donald T. Nowill's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Donald T. Nowill go to law school?
Donald T. Nowill attended New York Law School.
What company does Donald T. Nowill work for?
Donald T. Nowill is associated with Donald T Nowill in Brookline, MA.
Is Donald T. Nowill in good standing?
Not currently, Donald T. Nowill's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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