New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Thomas Patrick Dove

Boalt Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1972
Admitted
54
Years in bar
1454883
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 54 years on the register since a 1972 admission, Thomas Patrick Dove ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 96% of the currently-active bar.

54 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boalt Hall
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boalt Hall
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1454883
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Patrick Dove is registered as bar number 1454883 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: BOALT HALL.

State context & due diligence

Thomas Patrick Dove sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Thomas Patrick Dove's 54 years since admission in 1972. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

54 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 66.2% 41.8% ▼ -36.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1454883
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(925) 381-8941

Education

BOALT HALL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Thomas Patrick Dove's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Thomas Patrick Dove'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 Dove licensed?

Thomas Dove is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Patrick Dove admitted to the bar?

Thomas Patrick Dove's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.

Where did Thomas Patrick Dove go to law school?

Thomas Patrick Dove attended BOALT HALL.

Is Thomas Patrick Dove in good standing?

Yes, Thomas Patrick Dove holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.