New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas William Cestare
St Marys University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Honolulu, HI. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 2064699
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas William Cestare carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #10 of 169
- by tenure in Honolulu office peers
- Law school
- St Marys University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas William Cestare is registered as bar number 2064699 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 National Labor Relations Board, located in Honolulu, HI, ZIP 96850. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST MARYS UNIVERSITY.
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 Honolulu, HI office peers
Thomas William Cestare is toward the newer end of Honolulu, HI's NY register cohort: #10 of 169 by years since admission. See the Honolulu attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 169
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Honolulu
- Scott Ira Batterman admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Charles S. Lotsof admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Remy Luria admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- John Seiyo Oki admitted 1982 · 44 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.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2064699
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- National Labor Relations Board
- City
- Honolulu, HI
- ZIP Code
- 96850
- Phone
- (808) 541-2815
Education
ST MARYS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas William Cestare'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: National Labor Relations Board
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St Marys University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Honolulu, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas William Cestare: closest NY bar admission year outside HI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~170 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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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Thomas William Cestare 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 Cestare licensed?
Thomas Cestare is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas William Cestare admitted to the bar?
Thomas William Cestare's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Thomas William Cestare go to law school?
Thomas William Cestare attended ST MARYS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas William Cestare work for?
Thomas William Cestare is associated with National Labor Relations Board in Honolulu, HI.
Is Thomas William Cestare in good standing?
No, Thomas William Cestare carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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