New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kelly J. Donohue
Cleveland-Marshall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Batavia, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2509594
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Kelly J. Donohue ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #22 of 74
- by tenure in Batavia office peers
- Law school
- Cleveland-Marshall
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2509594 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kelly J. Donohue, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Genesee County Public Defender, located in Batavia, NY (Genesee County), ZIP 14020. Educational background: CLEVELAND-MARSHALL.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Kelly J. Donohue 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 Kelly J. Donohue's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Batavia, NY office peers
Kelly J. Donohue is toward the newer end of Batavia, NY's NY register cohort: #22 of 74 by years since admission. See the Batavia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #22
- City cohort
- 74
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Batavia
- Paula Ann Campbell admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Mary Kay Yanik admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Frederick Matthew Rarick admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Michael Joseph Flaherty Jr admitted 1991 · 35 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2509594
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Genesee County Public Defender
- City
- Batavia, NY
- County
- Genesee
- ZIP Code
- 14020
- Phone
- (585) 344-2550
Education
CLEVELAND-MARSHALL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kelly J. Donohue'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 Cleveland-Marshall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Batavia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kelly Donohue licensed?
Kelly Donohue is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kelly J. Donohue admitted to the bar?
Kelly J. Donohue's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Kelly J. Donohue go to law school?
Kelly J. Donohue attended CLEVELAND-MARSHALL.
What company does Kelly J. Donohue work for?
Kelly J. Donohue is associated with Genesee County Public Defender in Batavia, NY.
Is Kelly J. Donohue in good standing?
Yes, Kelly J. Donohue holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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