New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas Anelli
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Syracuse, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2830362
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Thomas Anelli ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #652 of 1,636
- by tenure in Syracuse office peers
- Law school
- St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2830362 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Anelli, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Tom Anelli & Associates, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida (137 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Thomas Anelli still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Thomas Anelli's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers
Thomas Anelli's 29-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Syracuse, NY: rank #652 of 1,636 office peers (40th percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #652
- City cohort
- 1,636
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse
- Irene S. Bardot admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Christopher John Bednarski admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Brian Jacob Butler admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Constance J. Coniber admitted 1997 · 29 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 Thomas compares to fellow St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Among the 133 St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida graduates in the New York register, Thomas Anelli is longer-tenured than 89%.
29 years vs. St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Years since admission - 133 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 11% higher than 89% of 133 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
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's active-bar rate
Of St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's 137 alumni in the New York register, 84.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2830362
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tom Anelli & Associates
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 200-1111
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Anelli'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.
Same firm affiliation: Tom Anelli & Associates
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Syracuse, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Anelli: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Thomas Anelli licensed?
Thomas Anelli is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Anelli admitted to the bar?
Thomas Anelli's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Thomas Anelli go to law school?
Thomas Anelli attended St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida.
What company does Thomas Anelli work for?
Thomas Anelli is associated with Tom Anelli & Associates in Syracuse, NY.
Is Thomas Anelli in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Anelli holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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