New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Donna Lynn Denton
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in New Hyde Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2246635
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Donna Lynn Denton ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2246635 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Donna Lynn Denton, 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 Gutman Mintz Baker & Sonnenfeldt LLP, located in New Hyde Park, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11040. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law (4,142 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Donna Lynn Denton 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 Lynn Denton's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,317 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Donna Lynn Denton is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,317 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,317 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
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 4,142 alumni in the New York register, 86.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2246635
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gutman Mintz Baker & Sonnenfeldt LLP
- City
- New Hyde Park, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11040
- Phone
- (516) 267-6262
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Donna Lynn Denton'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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Donna Lynn Denton's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Donna Denton licensed?
Donna Denton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Donna Lynn Denton admitted to the bar?
Donna Lynn Denton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Donna Lynn Denton go to law school?
Donna Lynn Denton attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Donna Lynn Denton work for?
Donna Lynn Denton is associated with Gutman Mintz Baker & Sonnenfeldt LLP in New Hyde Park, NY.
Is Donna Lynn Denton in good standing?
Yes, Donna Lynn Denton 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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