New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas Charles Bennigson
University Of California At Berkeley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Berkeley, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4293981
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Charles Bennigson has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #58 of 120
- by tenure in Berkeley office peers
- Law school
- University Of California At Berkeley
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Charles Bennigson carries New York bar registration 4293981, an established, active practitioner 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 Public Good Law Center, located in Berkeley, CA, ZIP 94704. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY (27 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Thomas Charles Bennigson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Thomas Charles Bennigson was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Berkeley, CA office peers
Against Berkeley, CA's 120-attorney NY register cohort, Thomas Charles Bennigson lands at the 48th tenure percentile (rank #58). See the Berkeley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #58
- City cohort
- 120
- Local percentile
- 48th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Berkeley
- Justin Ruaysamran admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Benjamin Daniel Stone admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Sarah Weinstein admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Ashima Duggal admitted 2006 · 20 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.
University Of California At Berkeley's active-bar rate
Of University Of California At Berkeley's 27 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4293981
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Public Good Law Center
- City
- Berkeley, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94704
- Phone
- (510) 366-1899
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Charles Bennigson'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.
Near-tenure University Of California At Berkeley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Berkeley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Charles Bennigson: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Bennigson licensed?
Thomas Bennigson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Charles Bennigson admitted to the bar?
Thomas Charles Bennigson was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Thomas Charles Bennigson go to law school?
Thomas Charles Bennigson attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY.
What company does Thomas Charles Bennigson work for?
Thomas Charles Bennigson is associated with Public Good Law Center in Berkeley, CA.
Is Thomas Charles Bennigson in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Charles Bennigson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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