New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas Christopher
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Oswego, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2829067
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Thomas Christopher ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 80
- by tenure in Oswego office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2829067 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Christopher, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Christopher Law Offices, located in Oswego, NY (Oswego County), ZIP 13126. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (7,899 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Thomas Christopher still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Thomas Christopher's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Oswego, NY office peers
Thomas Christopher is toward the newer end of Oswego, NY's NY register cohort: #29 of 80 by years since admission. See the Oswego attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 80
- Local percentile
- 35th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Oswego
- Jean Ann Brown admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Stephen Craig Greene Jr admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Michael Robert Mcandrew admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Eben Charles Norfleet admitted 1997 · 29 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Thomas compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas Christopher is longer-tenured than 83%.
29 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 17% higher than 83% of 3,420 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 · September 2026
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 7,899 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2829067
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Christopher Law Offices
- City
- Oswego, NY
- County
- Oswego
- ZIP Code
- 13126
- Phone
- (315) 591-5911
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Christopher'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 Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Oswego, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Christopher: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~81 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Christopher licensed?
Thomas Christopher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Christopher admitted to the bar?
Thomas Christopher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Thomas Christopher go to law school?
Thomas Christopher attended Syracuse University College of Law.
What company does Thomas Christopher work for?
Thomas Christopher is associated with Christopher Law Offices in Oswego, NY.
Is Thomas Christopher in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Christopher holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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