New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christopher Thomas Cafaro
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Garden City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2249340
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Christopher Thomas Cafaro ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #586 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2249340 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher Thomas Cafaro, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hall Booth Smith, P.C., located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,765 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Christopher Thomas Cafaro 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 Christopher Thomas Cafaro's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers
Christopher Thomas Cafaro is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #586 of 2,095 (28th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #586
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Joyce Onorato Abamont admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Richard M. Aberle admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Barbara Susan Albom admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Marianne Anooshian admitted 1989 · 37 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.
How Christopher compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Christopher Thomas Cafaro is longer-tenured than 88%.
37 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 12% higher than 88% of 1,136 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 · August 2026
Syracuse University's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University's 2,765 alumni in the New York register, 56.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2249340
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 747-4082
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher Thomas Cafaro'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.
Same firm affiliation: Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Syracuse University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher Thomas Cafaro: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Christopher Cafaro licensed?
Christopher Cafaro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher Thomas Cafaro admitted to the bar?
Christopher Thomas Cafaro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Christopher Thomas Cafaro go to law school?
Christopher Thomas Cafaro attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Christopher Thomas Cafaro work for?
Christopher Thomas Cafaro is associated with Hall Booth Smith, P.C. in Garden City, NY.
Is Christopher Thomas Cafaro in good standing?
Yes, Christopher Thomas Cafaro 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.