New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Carnell Thomas Foskey
California Western School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Hempstead, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1747336
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Carnell Thomas Foskey has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #19 of 361
- by tenure in Hempstead office peers
- Law school
- California Western School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Carnell Thomas Foskey has carried New York bar registration 1747336 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 Nassau County Civil Service Commission, located in Hempstead, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11550. Educational background: California Western School of Law (230 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Carnell Thomas Foskey 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
Carnell Thomas Foskey's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Hempstead, NY office peers
Most of the 361 NY-registered attorneys in Hempstead, NY outrank Carnell Thomas Foskey on tenure; this record sits at the 5th local percentile (rank #19). See the Hempstead attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #19
- City cohort
- 361
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Hempstead
- Jay Berliner admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- David Goodsell admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Alan Lewis Jakimo admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Fred B. Klein admitted 1981 · 45 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 Carnell compares to fellow California Western School Of Law alumni
Among the 151 California Western School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Carnell Thomas Foskey is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. California Western School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 151 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 151 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
California Western School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of California Western School Of Law's 230 alumni in the New York register, 80.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1747336
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nassau County Civil Service Commission
- City
- Hempstead, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11550
- Phone
- (516) 571-2982
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carnell Thomas Foskey'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 California Western School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Hempstead, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Carnell Thomas Foskey: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~362 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Carnell Foskey licensed?
Carnell Foskey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carnell Thomas Foskey admitted to the bar?
Carnell Thomas Foskey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Carnell Thomas Foskey go to law school?
Carnell Thomas Foskey attended California Western School of Law.
What company does Carnell Thomas Foskey work for?
Carnell Thomas Foskey is associated with Nassau County Civil Service Commission in Hempstead, NY.
Is Carnell Thomas Foskey in good standing?
Yes, Carnell Thomas Foskey holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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