New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas Leo Gallagher
The Catholic Univ America alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Riverside, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2334191
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Thomas Leo Gallagher ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 23
- by tenure in Riverside office peers
- Law school
- The Catholic Univ America
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2334191 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Leo Gallagher, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Religion Media Foundation, located in Riverside, CT, ZIP 06878. Educational background: THE CATHOLIC UNIV AMERICA (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Thomas Leo Gallagher 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 Leo Gallagher's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Riverside, CT office peers
In the small Riverside, CT cohort (23 with admission years), Thomas Leo Gallagher ranks #11 by tenure. See the Riverside attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 23
- Local percentile
- 43rd
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Riverside
- Joan Marie Button admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Edward Jonathan Rayner admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Victor Zhikai Gao admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Michael R. Lowitt 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The Catholic Univ America's active-bar rate
Of The Catholic Univ America's 3 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2334191
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Religion Media Foundation
- City
- Riverside, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06878
- Phone
- (203) 561-3585
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Leo Gallagher'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 admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Riverside, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Leo Gallagher: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Gallagher licensed?
Thomas Gallagher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Leo Gallagher admitted to the bar?
Thomas Leo Gallagher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Thomas Leo Gallagher go to law school?
Thomas Leo Gallagher attended THE CATHOLIC UNIV AMERICA.
What company does Thomas Leo Gallagher work for?
Thomas Leo Gallagher is associated with Religion Media Foundation in Riverside, CT.
Is Thomas Leo Gallagher in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Leo Gallagher holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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