New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Heather Anne Dona
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Canton, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4384202
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Heather Anne Dona has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #30 of 72
- by tenure in Canton office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Heather Anne Dona carries New York bar registration 4384202, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under St. Lawrence County Public Defender'S Office, located in Canton, NY (St. Lawrence County), ZIP 13617. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (7,899 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Heather Anne Dona 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
Heather Anne Dona was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Canton, NY office peers
Against Canton, NY's 72-attorney NY register cohort, Heather Anne Dona lands at the 40th tenure percentile (rank #30). See the Canton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #30
- City cohort
- 72
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Canton
- Thomas Robert Adams admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Paula Ann Lashomb admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Keith Scott Massey Jr admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Gary Michael Pasqua admitted 2007 · 19 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 Heather compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Heather Anne Dona is longer-tenured than 66%.
20 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 34% higher than 66% of 3,420 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
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 7,899 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4384202
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- St. Lawrence County Public Defender'S Office
- City
- Canton, NY
- County
- St. Lawrence
- ZIP Code
- 13617
- Phone
- (315) 379-2115
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heather Anne Dona'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.
Near-tenure Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Canton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Heather Anne Dona: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~73 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Heather Dona licensed?
Heather Dona is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heather Anne Dona admitted to the bar?
Heather Anne Dona was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Heather Anne Dona go to law school?
Heather Anne Dona attended Syracuse University College of Law.
What company does Heather Anne Dona work for?
Heather Anne Dona is associated with St. Lawrence County Public Defender'S Office in Canton, NY.
Is Heather Anne Dona in good standing?
Yes, Heather Anne Dona holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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