New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donna Marie Bates
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Yardley, PA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4275913
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donna Marie Bates has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donna Marie Bates carries New York bar registration 4275913, an established, active practitioner in 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 Cenlar Fsb, located in Yardley, PA, ZIP 19067. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Donna Marie Bates remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Donna Marie Bates was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How Donna compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Donna Marie Bates is longer-tenured than 16% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
21 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 84% higher than 16% of 2,708 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
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4275913
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cenlar Fsb
- City
- Yardley, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19067
- Phone
- (267) 685-7360
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donna Marie Bates'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 Donna Bates licensed?
Donna Bates is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donna Marie Bates admitted to the bar?
Donna Marie Bates was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Donna Marie Bates go to law school?
Donna Marie Bates attended FORDHAM.
What company does Donna Marie Bates work for?
Donna Marie Bates is associated with Cenlar Fsb in Yardley, PA.
Is Donna Marie Bates in good standing?
Yes, Donna Marie Bates 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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