New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Robert Griffith Thomas
University Of Richmond alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in St Petersburg, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2068146
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Griffith Thomas has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 95
- by tenure in St Petersburg office peers
- Law school
- University Of Richmond
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Griffith Thomas has carried New York bar registration 2068146 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Griffith Thomas Law, located in St Petersburg, FL, ZIP 33704. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (99 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Robert Griffith Thomas has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Robert Griffith Thomas's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among St Petersburg, FL office peers
Robert Griffith Thomas is toward the newer end of St Petersburg, FL's NY register cohort: #12 of 95 by years since admission. See the St Petersburg attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 95
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in St Petersburg
- Steven Franklin Bracy admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Richard Terry Avis admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Clayton Thomas Joy admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Constantine Kallenekos admitted 1987 · 39 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 Robert compares to fellow University Of Richmond alumni
Among the 87 University Of Richmond graduates in the New York register, Robert Griffith Thomas is longer-tenured than 98%.
40 years vs. University Of Richmond alumni
Years since admission - 87 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 2% higher than 98% of 87 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
University Of Richmond's active-bar rate
Of University Of Richmond's 99 alumni in the New York register, 67.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Richmond alumni, active-bar rate
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2068146
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Griffith Thomas Law
- City
- St Petersburg, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33704
- Phone
- (202) 253-3988
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Griffith 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Thomas licensed?
Robert Thomas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Griffith Thomas admitted to the bar?
Robert Griffith Thomas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Robert Griffith Thomas go to law school?
Robert Griffith Thomas attended UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND.
What company does Robert Griffith Thomas work for?
Robert Griffith Thomas is associated with Griffith Thomas Law in St Petersburg, FL.
Is Robert Griffith Thomas in good standing?
Yes, Robert Griffith Thomas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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