New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson
St. Thomas University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4308243
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #36885 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- St. Thomas University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson carries New York bar registration 4308243, an established, active practitioner in 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 Thomas B. Donaldson, Esq., Attorney At Law, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10016. Educational background: ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY (47 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Thomas Benjamin Donaldson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #36,885 of 93,608 (39th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #36,885
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Rajab Saeed Abbassi admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Isabel Abislaiman admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Aleksander Boris Ovich Ablovatskiy admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Joshua Eli Abraham admitted 2005 · 21 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.
St. Thomas University's active-bar rate
Of St. Thomas University's 47 alumni in the New York register, 78.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4308243
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Thomas B. Donaldson, Esq., Attorney At Law
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10016
- Phone
- (646) 722-3334
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson'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 St. Thomas University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Benjamin Donaldson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Donaldson licensed?
Thomas Donaldson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Benjamin Donaldson admitted to the bar?
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Thomas Benjamin Donaldson go to law school?
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson attended ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas Benjamin Donaldson work for?
Thomas Benjamin Donaldson is associated with Thomas B. Donaldson, Esq., Attorney At Law in New York, NY.
Is Thomas Benjamin Donaldson in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Benjamin Donaldson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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