New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Thomas E. Krug
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Hamburg, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1507144
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas E. Krug has spent 61 years on the register since admission in 1965, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 61 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 99
- by tenure in Hamburg office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas E. Krug has carried New York bar registration 1507144 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Tiernan & Krug, Attorneys At Law, located in Hamburg, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14075. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 61 years, Thomas E. Krug 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 E. Krug's 61 years since a 1965 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
61 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Hamburg, NY office peers
Thomas E. Krug is toward the newer end of Hamburg, NY's NY register cohort: #2 of 99 by years since admission. See the Hamburg attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 99
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in Hamburg
- Walter L. Rooth admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Richard Joseph Attea admitted 1961 · 65 yr
- James E. Crotty admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Richard Charles Pohlman admitted 1969 · 57 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.
How Thomas compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 448 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Thomas E. Krug is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 448 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 448 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 · September 2026
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1507144
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tiernan & Krug, Attorneys At Law
- City
- Hamburg, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14075
- Phone
- (716) 868-9490
Education
SUNY BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas E. Krug'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.
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from Hamburg, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas E. Krug: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~100 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Krug licensed?
Thomas Krug is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas E. Krug admitted to the bar?
Thomas E. Krug's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Thomas E. Krug go to law school?
Thomas E. Krug attended SUNY BUFFALO.
What company does Thomas E. Krug work for?
Thomas E. Krug is associated with Tiernan & Krug, Attorneys At Law in Hamburg, NY.
Is Thomas E. Krug in good standing?
Yes, Thomas E. Krug holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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