New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Nicholas Foster Tsai
The University Of Texas alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Houston, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5375647
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nicholas Foster Tsai carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2015 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 11 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #998 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- The University Of Texas
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nicholas Foster Tsai is registered as bar number 5375647 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc., located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77046. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (34 registered alumni).
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 Houston, TX office peers
Nicholas Foster Tsai's 11-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Houston, TX: rank #998 of 1,443 office peers (69th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #998
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 69th
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Maxine Arielle Adams admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Ned Gregory Andrews admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Cindy C. Aribisala admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Zunma Nwosu Awe admitted 2015 · 11 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.
The University Of Texas's active-bar rate
Of The University Of Texas's 34 alumni in the New York register, 52.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5375647
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77046
- Phone
- (346) 265-7751
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nicholas Foster Tsai'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.
Same firm affiliation: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure The University Of Texas alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nicholas Foster Tsai: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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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Nicholas Foster Tsai carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nicholas Tsai licensed?
Nicholas Tsai is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nicholas Foster Tsai admitted to the bar?
Nicholas Foster Tsai has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Nicholas Foster Tsai go to law school?
Nicholas Foster Tsai attended THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS.
What company does Nicholas Foster Tsai work for?
Nicholas Foster Tsai is associated with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. in Houston, TX.
Is Nicholas Foster Tsai in good standing?
No, Nicholas Foster Tsai carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
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.