New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Thomas Gregory Dale

College William And Mary alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Ballston Spa, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2648178
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Thomas Gregory Dale ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#30 of 120
by tenure in Ballston Spa office peers
Law school
College William And Mary

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
College William And Mary
75% active rate
Registration
2648178
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2648178 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Gregory Dale, 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 Saratoga County Public Defender, located in Ballston Spa, NY (Saratoga County), ZIP 12020. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLLEGE WILLIAM AND MARY (4 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Thomas Gregory Dale 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 Gregory Dale's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Ballston Spa, NY office peers

Thomas Gregory Dale is toward the newer end of Ballston Spa, NY's NY register cohort: #30 of 120 by years since admission. See the Ballston Spa attorney directory .

Local rank
#30
City cohort
120
Local percentile
24th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Ballston Spa

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.

College William And Mary's active-bar rate

Of College William And Mary's 4 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%75%
College William And Mary alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2648178
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Saratoga County Public Defender
County
Saratoga
ZIP Code
12020
Phone
(518) 884-4741

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Gregory Dale'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: Saratoga County Public Defender

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 Gregory Dale: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 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 Gregory Dale'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 Dale licensed?

Thomas Dale is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Gregory Dale admitted to the bar?

Thomas Gregory Dale's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Thomas Gregory Dale go to law school?

Thomas Gregory Dale attended COLLEGE WILLIAM AND MARY.

What company does Thomas Gregory Dale work for?

Thomas Gregory Dale is associated with Saratoga County Public Defender in Ballston Spa, NY.

Is Thomas Gregory Dale in good standing?

Yes, Thomas Gregory Dale holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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