New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward Tighe
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Flushing, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 2179265
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Tighe carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1976 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #21 of 595
- by tenure in Flushing office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Tighe is registered as bar number 2179265 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Edward J. Tighe, located in Flushing, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11354. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Flushing, NY office peers
Most of the 595 NY-registered attorneys in Flushing, NY outrank Edward Tighe on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #21). See the Flushing attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 595
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Flushing
- Salvatore A. Meli admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Jeffrey Mark Moritz admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Michael Gerald Stevens admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Jerry Geza Toth admitted 1976 · 50 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 Edward compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Edward Tighe is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,321 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
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2179265
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Edward J. Tighe
- City
- Flushing, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11354
- Phone
- (718) 539-5097
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Tighe's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Flushing, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Tighe: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~596 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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 Edward Tighe licensed?
Edward Tighe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Tighe admitted to the bar?
Edward Tighe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Edward Tighe go to law school?
Edward Tighe attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Edward Tighe work for?
Edward Tighe is associated with Edward J. Tighe in Flushing, NY.
Is Edward Tighe in good standing?
No, Edward Tighe carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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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.