New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donna Elise Abrams
Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in White Plains, NY. 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
- 2130037
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Donna Elise Abrams 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"
- #728 of 3,330
- by tenure in White Plains office peers
- Law school
- Pace University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2130037 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Donna Elise Abrams, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harold Salant Strassfield & Rotbard LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10601. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY (2,523 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Donna Elise Abrams 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 Donna Elise Abrams'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 · August 2026
Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers
Donna Elise Abrams is earlier in the White Plains, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #728 of 3,330 (22nd percentile). See the White Plains attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #728
- City cohort
- 3,330
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in White Plains
- Robert T. Adams admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Jordan David Becker admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Robert M. Bernstein admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Helmut Beron 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Donna compares to fellow Pace University alumni
Among the 1,897 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Donna Elise Abrams is longer-tenured than 71%.
39 years vs. Pace University alumni
Years since admission - 1,897 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 29% higher than 71% of 1,897 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
Pace University's active-bar rate
Of Pace University's 2,523 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% 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
- 2130037
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harold Salant Strassfield & Rotbard LLP
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10601
- Phone
- (914) 683-2500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donna Elise Abrams'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 Pace University 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 White Plains, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Donna Elise Abrams: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 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 Donna Abrams licensed?
Donna Abrams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donna Elise Abrams admitted to the bar?
Donna Elise Abrams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Donna Elise Abrams go to law school?
Donna Elise Abrams attended PACE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Donna Elise Abrams work for?
Donna Elise Abrams is associated with Harold Salant Strassfield & Rotbard LLP in White Plains, NY.
Is Donna Elise Abrams in good standing?
Yes, Donna Elise Abrams 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.