New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Thomas Aloysius Hickey
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in West Palm Beach, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1121235
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Aloysius Hickey has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #23 of 297
- by tenure in West Palm Beach office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Aloysius Hickey has carried New York bar registration 1121235 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 Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., located in West Palm Beach, FL, ZIP 33401. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL (1,791 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Thomas Aloysius Hickey 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 Aloysius Hickey's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among West Palm Beach, FL office peers
Most of the 297 NY-registered attorneys in West Palm Beach, FL outrank Thomas Aloysius Hickey on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #23). See the West Palm Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #23
- City cohort
- 297
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in West Palm Beach
- Michael Vincent Mitrione admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Ira A. Turret admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- John Martin Weinberg admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Sandra Noreen Busell admitted 1977 · 49 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.
How Thomas compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Thomas Aloysius Hickey is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,122 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 · August 2026
Fordham Law School's active-bar rate
Of Fordham Law School's 1,791 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1121235
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.
- City
- West Palm Beach, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33401
- Phone
- (561) 650-0784
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Aloysius Hickey'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 firm affiliation: Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from West Palm Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Aloysius Hickey: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~298 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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 Hickey licensed?
Thomas Hickey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Aloysius Hickey admitted to the bar?
Thomas Aloysius Hickey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Thomas Aloysius Hickey go to law school?
Thomas Aloysius Hickey attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Thomas Aloysius Hickey work for?
Thomas Aloysius Hickey is associated with Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL.
Is Thomas Aloysius Hickey in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Aloysius Hickey holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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