New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Francis P. Donelan

Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1963
Admitted
63
Years in bar
1306836
NY reg #

The record in one line

Francis P. Donelan carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1963 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

63 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Fordham Univ Sch Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1963
63 years
Law school
Fordham Univ Sch Of Law
Registration
1306836
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Francis P. Donelan is registered as bar number 1306836 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 63 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Francis compares to fellow Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumni

Among the 51 Fordham Univ Sch Of Law graduates in the New York register, Francis P. Donelan is longer-tenured than 82%.

63 years vs. Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school

63 Top 18% higher than 82% of 51 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 70 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1963 admission class today

Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1963 class 67.2% 15.7% ▼ -76.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1963 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1306836
Year Admitted
1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(917) 714-9202

Education

FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Francis P. Donelan's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Francis P. Donelan with the closest admission year to 1963. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Francis P. Donelan carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Francis Donelan licensed?

Francis Donelan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Francis P. Donelan admitted to the bar?

Francis P. Donelan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.

Where did Francis P. Donelan go to law school?

Francis P. Donelan attended FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW.

Is Francis P. Donelan in good standing?

No, Francis P. Donelan carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.