New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Thomas Mark Lewyn

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1957, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1957
Admitted
69
Years in bar
1096593
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas Mark Lewyn has spent 69 years on the register since admission in 1957, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

69 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#58 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1957
69 years
Law school
Columbia
Registration
1096593
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Mark Lewyn has carried New York bar registration 1096593 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 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 69 years, Thomas Mark Lewyn 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 Mark Lewyn's 69 years since a 1957 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

69 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

69 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Thomas Mark Lewyn is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #58 of 93,608 (0th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#58
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1957

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Thomas Mark Lewyn is longer-tenured than 99%.

69 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

69 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 1957 admission class today

Of the 1,265 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1957, 2.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1957 class 67.2% 2.4% ▼ -96.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1957 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1096593
Year Admitted
1957 (69 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
County
New York
ZIP Code
10017
Phone
(212) 455-2000

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Mark Lewyn'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Mark Lewyn: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Thomas Mark Lewyn'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 Lewyn licensed?

Thomas Lewyn is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Mark Lewyn admitted to the bar?

Thomas Mark Lewyn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1957.

Where did Thomas Mark Lewyn go to law school?

Thomas Mark Lewyn attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Thomas Mark Lewyn work for?

Thomas Mark Lewyn is associated with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York, NY.

Is Thomas Mark Lewyn in good standing?

Yes, Thomas Mark Lewyn 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.