New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Thomas Christopher Curnalia

Umass Law - Dartmouth alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Norwich, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2020
Admitted
6
Years in bar
5772942
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2020, Thomas Christopher Curnalia has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

6 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#30 of 32
by tenure in Norwich office peers
Law school
Umass Law - Dartmouth

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2020
6 years
Law school
Umass Law - Dartmouth
Registration
5772942
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5772942 on the New York register belongs to Thomas Christopher Curnalia, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Spence Curnalia, PLLC, located in Norwich, NY (Chenango County), ZIP 13815. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Umass Law - Dartmouth.

State context & due diligence

Thomas Christopher Curnalia is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Thomas Christopher Curnalia sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

6 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Norwich, NY office peers

Norwich, NY carries only 32 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Thomas Christopher Curnalia is #30 by tenure in that small local set. See the Norwich attorney directory .

Local rank
#30
City cohort
32
Local percentile
91st
Admitted
2020

Nearest tenure peers in Norwich

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 2020 admission class today

Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2020 class 67.2% 75.4% ▲ +12.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2020 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5772942
Year Admitted
2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Spence Curnalia, PLLC
County
Chenango
ZIP Code
13815
Phone
(607) 336-2327

Education

Umass Law - Dartmouth

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Christopher Curnalia'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: Spence Curnalia, PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Christopher Curnalia: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~33 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Thomas Christopher Curnalia's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thomas Curnalia licensed?

Thomas Curnalia is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Christopher Curnalia admitted to the bar?

Thomas Christopher Curnalia has been on the New York bar register since 2020.

Where did Thomas Christopher Curnalia go to law school?

Thomas Christopher Curnalia attended Umass Law - Dartmouth.

What company does Thomas Christopher Curnalia work for?

Thomas Christopher Curnalia is associated with Spence Curnalia, PLLC in Norwich, NY.

Is Thomas Christopher Curnalia in good standing?

Yes, Thomas Christopher Curnalia holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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