New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas Makely
Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Albany, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5771266
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Thomas Makely has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Vermont Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5771266 on the New York register belongs to Thomas Makely, currently in active 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 New York State Office Of Temporary And Disability Assistance, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Vermont Law School (993 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Thomas Makely is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Thomas Makely sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Thomas compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni
Among the 575 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Thomas Makely is longer-tenured than 13% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
6 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni
Years since admission - 575 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 575 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Vermont Law School's active-bar rate
Of Vermont Law School's 993 alumni in the New York register, 73.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Vermont Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5771266
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York State Office Of Temporary And Disability Assistance
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12207
- Phone
- (518) 402-3966
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Makely'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 Makely licensed?
Thomas Makely is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Makely admitted to the bar?
Thomas Makely has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Thomas Makely go to law school?
Thomas Makely attended Vermont Law School.
What company does Thomas Makely work for?
Thomas Makely is associated with New York State Office Of Temporary And Disability Assistance in Albany, NY.
Is Thomas Makely in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Makely holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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