New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Syracuse, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4257838
NY reg #

The record in one line

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#856 of 1,636
by tenure in Syracuse office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
Columbia
Registration
4257838
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan carries New York bar registration 4257838, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ndny Federal Court Bar Association, Inc., located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13261. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan 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

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan's 22-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Syracuse, NY: rank #856 of 1,636 office peers (52nd percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .

Local rank
#856
City cohort
1,636
Local percentile
52nd
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse

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 Clifford compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan is longer-tenured than 15%.

22 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 85% higher than 15% of 2,448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4257838
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ndny Federal Court Bar Association, Inc.
County
Onondaga
ZIP Code
13261
Phone
(315) 496-8902

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan'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 Clifford Tsan licensed?

Clifford Tsan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan admitted to the bar?

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan go to law school?

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan work for?

Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan is associated with Ndny Federal Court Bar Association, Inc. in Syracuse, NY.

Is Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan in good standing?

Yes, Clifford Gee-Tong Tsan 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.