New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas Joseph Di Resta
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Basking Ridge, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2539294
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Thomas Joseph Di Resta ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #32 of 178
- by tenure in Basking Ridge office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2539294 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Joseph Di Resta, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Verizon Communications, located in Basking Ridge, NJ, ZIP 07920. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (9,991 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Thomas Joseph Di Resta 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 Joseph Di Resta's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Basking Ridge, NJ office peers
Thomas Joseph Di Resta is toward the newer end of Basking Ridge, NJ's NY register cohort: #32 of 178 by years since admission. See the Basking Ridge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #32
- City cohort
- 178
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Basking Ridge
- Jonathan Ira Ezor admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Matthew Allegrucci admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Christopher Robert Carroll admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Lewis Frederick Desatnik admitted 1994 · 32 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 New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Joseph Di Resta is longer-tenured than 69%.
33 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,417 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
New York University's active-bar rate
Of New York University's 9,991 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2539294
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Verizon Communications
- City
- Basking Ridge, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07920
- Phone
- (908) 559-3260
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Joseph Di Resta'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.
Same firm affiliation: Verizon Communications
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Basking Ridge, 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 Di Resta: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~179 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Di Resta licensed?
Thomas Di Resta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Joseph Di Resta admitted to the bar?
Thomas Joseph Di Resta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Thomas Joseph Di Resta go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Di Resta attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas Joseph Di Resta work for?
Thomas Joseph Di Resta is associated with Verizon Communications in Basking Ridge, NJ.
Is Thomas Joseph Di Resta in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Joseph Di Resta 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.
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