New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Thomas John Burns Iii

Villanova University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Yardley, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5464607
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, Thomas John Burns Iii has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Villanova University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Villanova University School Of Law
83.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5464607
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5464607 on the New York register belongs to Thomas John Burns Iii, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Yardley, PA, ZIP 19067. Educational background: Villanova University School of Law (786 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Thomas John Burns Iii is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Thomas John Burns Iii sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Thomas compares to fellow Villanova University School Of Law alumni

Among the 660 Villanova University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas John Burns Iii is longer-tenured than 44% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

10 years vs. Villanova University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 660 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 56% higher than 44% of 660 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Villanova University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Villanova University School Of Law's 786 alumni in the New York register, 83.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Villanova University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%83.5%
Villanova University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 66.2% 72.1% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5464607
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
19067
Phone
(215) 514-0752

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas John Burns Iii'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Thomas John Burns Iii'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 Burns licensed?

Thomas Burns is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas John Burns Iii admitted to the bar?

Thomas John Burns Iii has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Thomas John Burns Iii go to law school?

Thomas John Burns Iii attended Villanova University School of Law.

Is Thomas John Burns Iii in good standing?

Yes, Thomas John Burns Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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