New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lisa Marie Donchak
Catholic Univ Of America alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2159937
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Lisa Marie Donchak ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11901 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Catholic Univ Of America
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2159937 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lisa Marie Donchak, 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 The Lgl Aid Society Crim Defense Div, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10013. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIV OF AMERICA.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Lisa Marie Donchak 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 Lisa Marie Donchak's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Lisa Marie Donchak is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #11,901 of 93,608 (13th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11,901
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Julianne Abelman admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Glenn Robert Abolafia admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Jeffrey Simon Abraham admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Laurie Phyllis Abramowitz admitted 1988 · 38 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 Lisa compares to fellow Catholic Univ Of America alumni
Among the 53 Catholic Univ Of America graduates in the New York register, Lisa Marie Donchak is longer-tenured than 34%.
38 years vs. Catholic Univ Of America alumni
Years since admission - 53 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 66% higher than 34% of 53 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 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2159937
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Lgl Aid Society Crim Defense Div
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10013
- Phone
- (212) 298-5119
Education
CATHOLIC UNIV OF AMERICA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa Marie Donchak'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 Catholic Univ Of America alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lisa Marie Donchak: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Lisa Donchak licensed?
Lisa Donchak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa Marie Donchak admitted to the bar?
Lisa Marie Donchak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Lisa Marie Donchak go to law school?
Lisa Marie Donchak attended CATHOLIC UNIV OF AMERICA.
What company does Lisa Marie Donchak work for?
Lisa Marie Donchak is associated with The Lgl Aid Society Crim Defense Div in New York, NY.
Is Lisa Marie Donchak in good standing?
Yes, Lisa Marie Donchak holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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