New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas Joseph Casey
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Williamsville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1526037
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Joseph Casey has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #20 of 456
- by tenure in Williamsville office peers
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Joseph Casey has carried New York bar registration 1526037 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 Thomas J. Casey, Attorney And Counselor At Law, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (919 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Thomas Joseph Casey 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 Joseph Casey's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Williamsville, NY office peers
Most of the 456 NY-registered attorneys in Williamsville, NY outrank Thomas Joseph Casey on tenure; this record sits at the 4th local percentile (rank #20). See the Williamsville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #20
- City cohort
- 456
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1971
Nearest tenure peers in Williamsville
- Martin Bruce Farber admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- William H. Mattrey admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Patrick George Rimar admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Ralph Anthony Boniello admitted 1970 · 56 yr
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 University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Thomas Joseph Casey is longer-tenured than 99%.
55 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 309 fellow alumni
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
University Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buffalo's 919 alumni in the New York register, 37.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1526037
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Thomas J. Casey, Attorney And Counselor At Law
- City
- Williamsville, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 810-9600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Joseph Casey's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure University Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1971 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1971), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1971 whose listed office city differs from Williamsville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Joseph Casey: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~457 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1971)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thomas Casey licensed?
Thomas Casey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Joseph Casey admitted to the bar?
Thomas Joseph Casey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Thomas Joseph Casey go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Casey attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Thomas Joseph Casey work for?
Thomas Joseph Casey is associated with Thomas J. Casey, Attorney And Counselor At Law in Williamsville, NY.
Is Thomas Joseph Casey in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Joseph Casey holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.