New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr

Widener University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Wilmington, DE. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2729192
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1996 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#63 of 370
by tenure in Wilmington office peers
Law school
Widener University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Widener University
64.5% active rate
Registration
2729192
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr is registered as bar number 2729192 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bank Of America, located in Wilmington, DE, ZIP 19884. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WIDENER UNIVERSITY (234 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Wilmington, DE office peers

Most of the 370 NY-registered attorneys in Wilmington, DE outrank Thomas Joseph Burger Jr on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #63). See the Wilmington attorney directory .

Local rank
#63
City cohort
370
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Wilmington

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 Widener University alumni

Among the 216 Widener University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Joseph Burger Jr is longer-tenured than 68%.

30 years vs. Widener University alumni

Years since admission - 216 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 32% higher than 68% of 216 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Widener University's active-bar rate

Of Widener University's 234 alumni in the New York register, 64.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.5%
Widener University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2729192
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Bank Of America
ZIP Code
19884
Phone
(800) 441-7048

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Joseph Burger Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside DE, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~371 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thomas Burger licensed?

Thomas Burger is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Joseph Burger Jr admitted to the bar?

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Thomas Joseph Burger Jr go to law school?

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr attended WIDENER UNIVERSITY.

What company does Thomas Joseph Burger Jr work for?

Thomas Joseph Burger Jr is associated with Bank Of America in Wilmington, DE.

Is Thomas Joseph Burger Jr in good standing?

No, Thomas Joseph Burger Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.