New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Bernays Thomas Barclay

Univ Of Chicago Law Sch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1697796
NY reg #

The record in one line

Bernays Thomas Barclay has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Univ Of Chicago Law Sch

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Univ Of Chicago Law Sch
54.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1697796
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bernays Thomas Barclay has carried New York bar registration 1697796 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 Rimon, P.C., located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12206. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF CHICAGO LAW SCH (11 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, Bernays Thomas Barclay 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

Bernays Thomas Barclay's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

Univ Of Chicago Law Sch's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of Chicago Law Sch's 11 alumni in the New York register, 54.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Univ Of Chicago Law Sch alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%54.5%
Univ Of Chicago Law Sch alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 66.2% 53.7% ▼ -18.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1697796
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Rimon, P.C.
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12206
Phone
(516) 375-2524

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bernays Thomas Barclay's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Bernays Thomas Barclay's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bernays Barclay licensed?

Bernays Barclay is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bernays Thomas Barclay admitted to the bar?

Bernays Thomas Barclay's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Bernays Thomas Barclay go to law school?

Bernays Thomas Barclay attended UNIV OF CHICAGO LAW SCH.

What company does Bernays Thomas Barclay work for?

Bernays Thomas Barclay is associated with Rimon, P.C. in Albany, NY.

Is Bernays Thomas Barclay in good standing?

Yes, Bernays Thomas Barclay holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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