New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donna Irene Dennis
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Newark, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2183416
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Donna Irene Dennis appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #140 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Donna Irene Dennis is registered as bar number 2183416 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rutgers Law School. Center For Law And Justice, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: YALE.
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 Newark, NJ office peers
Donna Irene Dennis is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #140 of 1,838 (8th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #140
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Lorraine Andrea Blackwood admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Bruce David Buechler admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Leslie Zyto Celentano admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Lisa Cerasia 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Donna compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Donna Irene Dennis is longer-tenured than 86%.
38 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,092 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 · September 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% 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
- 2183416
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rutgers Law School. Center For Law And Justice
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 353-3178
Education
YALE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donna Irene Dennis'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 Yale alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Donna Irene Dennis: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Dennis licensed?
Donna Dennis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donna Irene Dennis admitted to the bar?
Donna Irene Dennis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Donna Irene Dennis go to law school?
Donna Irene Dennis attended YALE.
What company does Donna Irene Dennis work for?
Donna Irene Dennis is associated with Rutgers Law School. Center For Law And Justice in Newark, NJ.
Is Donna Irene Dennis in good standing?
Not currently, Donna Irene Dennis'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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