New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas Michael Gniot
Northwestern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4315404
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Michael Gniot 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"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Northwestern University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Michael Gniot carries New York bar registration 4315404, an established, active practitioner in 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 Barack, Ferrazzano, Kirschbaum & Nagelberg, LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (570 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Thomas Michael Gniot 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 Michael Gniot was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Thomas compares to fellow Northwestern University alumni
Among the 422 Northwestern University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Michael Gniot is longer-tenured than 31% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
21 years vs. Northwestern University alumni
Years since admission - 422 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 69% higher than 31% of 422 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 · May 2026
Northwestern University's active-bar rate
Of Northwestern University's 570 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Northwestern University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4315404
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Barack, Ferrazzano, Kirschbaum & Nagelberg, LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (312) 629-5190
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Michael Gniot'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thomas Gniot licensed?
Thomas Gniot is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Michael Gniot admitted to the bar?
Thomas Michael Gniot was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Thomas Michael Gniot go to law school?
Thomas Michael Gniot attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas Michael Gniot work for?
Thomas Michael Gniot is associated with Barack, Ferrazzano, Kirschbaum & Nagelberg, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Thomas Michael Gniot in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Michael Gniot holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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