New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris

Rutgers Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Wantagh, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1985
Admitted
41
Years in bar
1968544
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

41 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Rutgers Univ

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Rutgers Univ
45.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1968544
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris has carried New York bar registration 1968544 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Thomas N Ganiaris Esq, located in Wantagh, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11793. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIV (51 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 41 years, Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

41 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

41 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

How Thomas compares to fellow Rutgers Univ alumni

Among the 51 Rutgers Univ graduates in the New York register, Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris is longer-tenured than 37% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

41 years vs. Rutgers Univ alumni

Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school

41 Top 63% higher than 37% of 51 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 85 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Rutgers Univ's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers Univ's 51 alumni in the New York register, 45.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Rutgers Univ alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%45.1%
Rutgers Univ alumni, active-bar rate

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years1985 class 66.2% 68.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1968544
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Thomas N Ganiaris Esq
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11793
Phone
(609) 206-1965

Education

RUTGERS UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
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.

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Before you rely on this record

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris'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 Ganiaris licensed?

Thomas Ganiaris is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris admitted to the bar?

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris go to law school?

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris attended RUTGERS UNIV.

What company does Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris work for?

Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris is associated with Thomas N Ganiaris Esq in Wantagh, NY.

Is Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris in good standing?

Yes, Thomas Nicholas Ganiaris holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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