New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donald Craig Schwartz
New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Syosset, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1946797
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donald Craig Schwartz has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New England
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donald Craig Schwartz has carried New York bar registration 1946797 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Syosset, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11791. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND (320 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Donald Craig Schwartz has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Donald Craig Schwartz's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Donald compares to fellow New England alumni
Among the 289 New England graduates in the New York register, Donald Craig Schwartz is longer-tenured than 69% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
42 years vs. New England alumni
Years since admission - 289 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 31% higher than 69% of 289 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 · May 2026
New England's active-bar rate
Of New England's 320 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
New England alumni, active-bar rate
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1946797
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Syosset, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11791
- Phone
- (516) 229-4803
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donald Craig Schwartz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Donald Schwartz licensed?
Donald Schwartz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donald Craig Schwartz admitted to the bar?
Donald Craig Schwartz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Donald Craig Schwartz go to law school?
Donald Craig Schwartz attended NEW ENGLAND.
Is Donald Craig Schwartz in good standing?
Yes, Donald Craig Schwartz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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