New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr
Univ Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Syracuse, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1849090
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Univ Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr has carried New York bar registration 1849090 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Buckel Law Firm, PLLC, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13203. Educational background: UNIV OF VIRGINIA (338 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Thomas Charles Buckel Jr 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 Charles Buckel Jr's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Univ Of Virginia alumni
Among the 212 Univ Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Thomas Charles Buckel Jr is longer-tenured than 62% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
44 years vs. Univ Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 212 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 38% higher than 62% of 212 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Univ Of Virginia's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of Virginia's 338 alumni in the New York register, 41.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Univ Of Virginia alumni, active-bar rate
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1849090
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Buckel Law Firm, PLLC
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13203
- Phone
- (315) 882-3199
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thomas Buckel licensed?
Thomas Buckel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Charles Buckel Jr admitted to the bar?
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Thomas Charles Buckel Jr go to law school?
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr attended UNIV OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Thomas Charles Buckel Jr work for?
Thomas Charles Buckel Jr is associated with Buckel Law Firm, PLLC in Syracuse, NY.
Is Thomas Charles Buckel Jr in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Charles Buckel Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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