New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donald Hugh Zuckerman
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Northampton, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1172642
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donald Hugh Zuckerman has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 32
- by tenure in Northampton office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donald Hugh Zuckerman has carried New York bar registration 1172642 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 Northampton, MA, ZIP 01060. Educational background: New York University School of Law (11,584 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Donald Hugh Zuckerman 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 Hugh Zuckerman's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Northampton, MA office peers
Within Northampton, MA's 32-attorney local set, Donald Hugh Zuckerman is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Northampton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 32
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in Northampton
- Frederick U. Fierst admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Howard Allen Nenner admitted 1960 · 66 yr
- Joel Samuel Russell admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Aliki Recklitis admitted 1988 · 38 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 University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Donald Hugh Zuckerman is longer-tenured than 99%.
56 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 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 University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 11,584 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1172642
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Northampton, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01060
- Phone
- (413) 320-9916
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donald Hugh Zuckerman'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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1970 .
Same admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from Northampton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Donald Hugh Zuckerman: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~33 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1970)
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 Zuckerman licensed?
Donald Zuckerman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donald Hugh Zuckerman admitted to the bar?
Donald Hugh Zuckerman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Donald Hugh Zuckerman go to law school?
Donald Hugh Zuckerman attended New York University School of Law.
Is Donald Hugh Zuckerman in good standing?
Yes, Donald Hugh Zuckerman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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