New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Thomas Siegler
Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Saint Paul, MN. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2198570
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, John Thomas Siegler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 87
- by tenure in Saint Paul office peers
- Law school
- Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc)
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2198570 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Thomas Siegler, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Walsh & Gaertner, located in Saint Paul, MN, ZIP 55101. Educational background: Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (DC) (359 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, John Thomas Siegler 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 John Thomas Siegler's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 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 Saint Paul, MN office peers
John Thomas Siegler is toward the newer end of Saint Paul, MN's NY register cohort: #4 of 87 by years since admission. See the Saint Paul attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 87
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Saint Paul
- Terrance Arthur Costello admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Sharon Beth Press admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Afsheen Radsan admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Francis Joseph Connolly admitted 1985 · 41 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 John compares to fellow Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Among the 269 Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) graduates in the New York register, John Thomas Siegler is longer-tenured than 99%.
38 years vs. Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Years since admission - 269 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 269 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
Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc)'s active-bar rate
Of Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc)'s 359 alumni in the New York register, 81.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2198570
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Walsh & Gaertner
- City
- Saint Paul, MN
- ZIP Code
- 55101
- Phone
- (651) 379-0982
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Thomas Siegler'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 Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Saint Paul, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Thomas Siegler: closest NY bar admission year outside MN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~88 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 John Siegler licensed?
John Siegler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Thomas Siegler admitted to the bar?
John Thomas Siegler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did John Thomas Siegler go to law school?
John Thomas Siegler attended Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (DC).
What company does John Thomas Siegler work for?
John Thomas Siegler is associated with Walsh & Gaertner in Saint Paul, MN.
Is John Thomas Siegler in good standing?
Yes, John Thomas Siegler 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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