New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christopher James Thompson
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in West Fargo, ND. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4961835
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christopher James Thompson has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christopher James Thompson carries New York bar registration 4961835, an established, active practitioner in 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 Schwab, Thompson & Frisk, located in West Fargo, ND, ZIP 58078. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (3,306 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christopher James Thompson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Christopher James Thompson was admitted in 2011, giving 15 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.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Christopher compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 2,370 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Christopher James Thompson is longer-tenured than 65% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
15 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,370 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 35% higher than 65% of 2,370 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 · May 2026
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 3,306 alumni in the New York register, 82.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Syracuse University College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 85.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4961835
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Schwab, Thompson & Frisk
- City
- West Fargo, ND
- ZIP Code
- 58078
- Phone
- (561) 480-4707
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher James Thompson'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Christopher Thompson licensed?
Christopher Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher James Thompson admitted to the bar?
Christopher James Thompson was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Christopher James Thompson go to law school?
Christopher James Thompson attended Syracuse University College of Law.
What company does Christopher James Thompson work for?
Christopher James Thompson is associated with Schwab, Thompson & Frisk in West Fargo, ND.
Is Christopher James Thompson in good standing?
Yes, Christopher James Thompson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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