New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Fred Doenges Heather
Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1236900
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Fred Doenges Heather has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #103 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Fred Doenges Heather has carried New York bar registration 1236900 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Fred Doenges Heather has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Fred Doenges Heather's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Fred Doenges Heather is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #103 of 2,872 (4th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #103
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Mark A. Conley admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- T Brent Costello admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Silas Frederick Davis admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Andrew Lawrence Deutsch admitted 1978 · 48 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 Fred compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni
Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Fred Doenges Heather is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Hofstra University alumni
Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,536 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 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1236900
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (310) 282-6285
Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Fred Doenges Heather'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.
Same firm affiliation: Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Fred Doenges Heather: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Fred Heather licensed?
Fred Heather is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Fred Doenges Heather admitted to the bar?
Fred Doenges Heather's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Fred Doenges Heather go to law school?
Fred Doenges Heather attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Fred Doenges Heather work for?
Fred Doenges Heather is associated with Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Fred Doenges Heather in good standing?
Yes, Fred Doenges Heather holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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