New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Matthew Nevin Thomas
St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Tacoma, WA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4564027
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Matthew Nevin Thomas has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 29
- by tenure in Tacoma office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Matthew Nevin Thomas carries New York bar registration 4564027, an established, active practitioner in 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 Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney'S Office, located in Tacoma, WA, ZIP 98402. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (18,614 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Matthew Nevin Thomas 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
Matthew Nevin Thomas was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Tacoma, WA office peers
In the small Tacoma, WA cohort (29 with admission years), Matthew Nevin Thomas ranks #13 by tenure. See the Tacoma attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 29
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Tacoma
- Chris Chang admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Maura Glasson Velamoor admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Christopher John Brunetti admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Thomas Willett Donovan admitted 2010 · 16 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 Matthew compares to fellow St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Matthew Nevin Thomas is longer-tenured than 41%.
18 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 59% higher than 41% of 5,923 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
St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 18,614 alumni in the New York register, 61.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4564027
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney'S Office
- City
- Tacoma, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98402
- Phone
- (253) 798-7830
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Nevin Thomas'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 St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Tacoma, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Nevin Thomas: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~30 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Matthew Thomas licensed?
Matthew Thomas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Nevin Thomas admitted to the bar?
Matthew Nevin Thomas was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Matthew Nevin Thomas go to law school?
Matthew Nevin Thomas attended St. John's University School of Law.
What company does Matthew Nevin Thomas work for?
Matthew Nevin Thomas is associated with Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney'S Office in Tacoma, WA.
Is Matthew Nevin Thomas in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Nevin Thomas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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