PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Terrance P. Christenson

On the New York attorney register since 1973 · office in Albany, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
1106145
Admitted
1973 · Third Department
Status
Due to re‑register
Next registration
Sep 2026

Terrance P. Christenson is due to re‑register on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1973 in the Third Department, with an office in Albany, NY; next registration due Sep 2026. Since Jul 3, 2026 it has moved only through the routine two-year cycle.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Due to re‑register” means the attorney has a biennial registration falling due or overdue: the rule asks for it within 30 days after the attorney’s birthday in each alternate year, and the record gives the month it is due. The value stays until the register records the filing or marks the registration delinquent, so the month can have passed; by itself it is not a finding.

  1. Due to re‑register unchanged
  2. Currently registered to Due to re‑register the routine two-year cycle: the registration window opened
  3. Currently registered the first file we hold

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

13 other attorneys list Cooper Erving & Savage LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 0 of them were admitted before 1973, and all 14 give an office in Albany, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1973, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
Michael Kornstein1978Currently registered
Carolyn B. George1979Currently registered
Susan Carroll Picotte1980Currently registered
Phillip G. Steck1985Currently registered
Christopher P. Flint1986Currently registered

All 14 registrations that list Cooper Erving & Savage LLP

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Terrance P. Christenson studied at Boston College Law School (the register spells it “BOSTON COLLEGE”). 186 of its 3,260 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1970s, as Terrance P. Christenson was.

Same law school
3,260living graduates; 87.8% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in Albany, NY
3,678living registrants

Of the 3,678 living registrants with an office in Albany, NY, 63 were admitted before 1973 and 3,601 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Everyone who lists Cooper Erving & Savage LLP14 on the register, 0 of the others admitted before 1973; all 14 give an office in Albany, NY.
  2. Boston College Law School graduates on the register3,260 living, 87.8% registered.
  3. Attorneys with an office in Albany, NY3,678 living registrants give an office there.
  4. Albany County’s registered bar3,767 currently registered, 11.88 per 1,000 residents.
  5. Admitted in 19732,460 people admitted in 1973 are on the register, 209 of them through the Third Department.
  6. Every registration that reads “Due to re‑register”47,986 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
  7. What a New York lawyer may chargeThe court rules on fees, retainers and fee disputes, each cited.

How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Terrance P. Christenson’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Third Department, which admitted Terrance P. Christenson in 1973. A complaint about this attorney would go to the Third Department’s grievance committee, which covers Albany County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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