New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Wilmington, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2042927
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #10 of 33
- by tenure in Wilmington office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr is registered as bar number 2042927 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Thomas Edward Mchugh Esq., located in Wilmington, NC, ZIP 28409. Educational background: FORDHAM (6,270 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Wilmington, NC office peers
Within Wilmington, NC's 33-attorney local set, Thomas E. Mchugh Jr is #10 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Wilmington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 33
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Wilmington
- Robert L. Armstrong admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- William Bernard Schiller admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Sophie Dagenais admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Eliza Anne Dolin admitted 1989 · 37 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 alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Thomas E. Mchugh Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 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's active-bar rate
Of Fordham's 6,270 alumni in the New York register, 48.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2042927
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Thomas Edward Mchugh Esq.
- City
- Wilmington, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28409
- Phone
- (516) 410-5496
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Wilmington, 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. Mchugh Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~34 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Mchugh licensed?
Thomas Mchugh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas E. Mchugh Jr admitted to the bar?
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Thomas E. Mchugh Jr go to law school?
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr attended FORDHAM.
What company does Thomas E. Mchugh Jr work for?
Thomas E. Mchugh Jr is associated with Thomas Edward Mchugh Esq. in Wilmington, NC.
Is Thomas E. Mchugh Jr in good standing?
Not currently, Thomas E. Mchugh Jr's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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