New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas Edward Butler
University Of Toledo College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1784446
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Edward Butler's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1969 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 57 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Toledo College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Edward Butler is registered as bar number 1784446 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 57 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: University of Toledo College of Law (129 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Thomas compares to fellow University Of Toledo College Of Law alumni
Among the 81 University Of Toledo College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas Edward Butler is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
57 years vs. University Of Toledo College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 81 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 81 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Toledo College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Toledo College Of Law's 129 alumni in the New York register, 81.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Toledo College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 36.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1784446
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Edward Butler's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Butler licensed?
Thomas Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Edward Butler admitted to the bar?
Thomas Edward Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did Thomas Edward Butler go to law school?
Thomas Edward Butler attended University of Toledo College of Law.
Is Thomas Edward Butler in good standing?
Thomas Edward Butler's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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