New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Thomas E. Butler

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2483261
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas E. Butler appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1992 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

34 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Columbia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2483261
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas E. Butler is registered as bar number 2483261 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under White And Williams LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Thomas compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Thomas E. Butler is longer-tenured than 69% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

34 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,473 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 · May 2026

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

58%60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1992 class 66.2% 60.5% ▼ -8.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2483261
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
White And Williams LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(212) 714-3070

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas E. Butler's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 E. Butler is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thomas Butler licensed?

Thomas Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas E. Butler admitted to the bar?

Thomas E. Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Thomas E. Butler go to law school?

Thomas E. Butler attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Thomas E. Butler work for?

Thomas E. Butler is associated with White And Williams LLP in New York, NY.

Is Thomas E. Butler in good standing?

Not currently, Thomas E. Butler's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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