New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Carlton Edward Thompson

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2616449
NY reg #

The record in one line

Carlton Edward Thompson has held an active New York bar license for 32 years - admitted in 1994, longer-tenured than 71% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York University
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2616449
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number
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New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Carlton Edward Thompson is registered as bar number 2616449 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", which indicates the attorney is currently authorized to practice law and is in good standing for registration purposes. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1994, representing roughly 32 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Alua Capital Management, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Carlton Edward Thompson was admitted in 1994, giving 32 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state — taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission — all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

0–5: 32,969 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 5–10: 35,324 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 10–15: 37,359 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 15–20: 38,301 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 20–25: 30,322 active NY attorneys (11%). Below this entry. 25–30: 26,950 active NY attorneys (9%). Below this entry. 30–35: 22,362 active NY attorneys (8%). This entry sits in this band. 35–40: 20,427 active NY attorneys (7%). Above this entry. 40–45: 17,284 active NY attorneys (6%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11,205 active NY attorneys (4%). Above this entry. 50–55: 6,424 active NY attorneys (2%). Above this entry. 55–60: 3,176 active NY attorneys (1%). Above this entry. 60–65: 1,461 active NY attorneys (1%). Above this entry. 65–70: 568 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 70–75: 139 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 75–80: 25 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration · May 2026

How Carlton compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Carlton Edward Thompson is longer-tenured than 69% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

32 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission — 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,467 fellow alumni

5–10: 112 fellow alumni (3%). Below this entry. 10–15: 307 fellow alumni (7%). Below this entry. 15–20: 509 fellow alumni (11%). Below this entry. 20–25: 1,155 fellow alumni (26%). Below this entry. 25–30: 1,012 fellow alumni (23%). Below this entry. 30–35: 990 fellow alumni (22%). This entry sits in this band. 35–40: 382 fellow alumni (9%). Above this entry. This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2616449
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Alua Capital Management
City
New York, NY
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 905-8689

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Carlton Edward Thompson's current status is "Currently registered".

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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Carlton Edward Thompson is currently listed as "Currently registered" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Carlton Thompson licensed?

Carlton Thompson is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Currently registered".

When was Carlton Edward Thompson admitted to the bar?

Carlton Edward Thompson was admitted to the bar in 1994.

Where did Carlton Edward Thompson go to law school?

Carlton Edward Thompson attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Carlton Edward Thompson work for?

Carlton Edward Thompson is associated with Alua Capital Management in New York, NY.

Is Carlton Edward Thompson in good standing?

Yes, Carlton Edward Thompson has a current registration status of "Currently registered", indicating active standing with the bar.

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