New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Thomas Anthony Adams
New England Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Mineola, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 1164680
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Anthony Adams has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 52 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New England Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Anthony Adams has carried New York bar registration 1164680 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Nassau County Attorney, located in Mineola, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11501. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New England Law (669 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 52 years, Thomas Anthony Adams 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
Thomas Anthony Adams's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
52 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Thomas compares to fellow New England Law alumni
Among the 499 New England Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas Anthony Adams is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
52 years vs. New England Law alumni
Years since admission - 499 NY-registered alumni of this school
52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 499 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 · May 2026
New England Law's active-bar rate
Of New England Law's 669 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New England Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1164680
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nassau County Attorney
- City
- Mineola, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11501
- Phone
- (516) 571-3056
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Anthony Adams's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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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Thomas Anthony Adams's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thomas Adams licensed?
Thomas Adams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Anthony Adams admitted to the bar?
Thomas Anthony Adams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Thomas Anthony Adams go to law school?
Thomas Anthony Adams attended New England Law.
What company does Thomas Anthony Adams work for?
Thomas Anthony Adams is associated with Nassau County Attorney in Mineola, NY.
Is Thomas Anthony Adams in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Anthony Adams holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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