New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas Parker Mclish
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Falls Church, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2288058
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Thomas Parker Mclish ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 115
- by tenure in Falls Church office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2288058 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Parker Mclish, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Armed Services Board Of Contract Appeals, located in Falls Church, VA, ZIP 22041. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Thomas Parker Mclish still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Thomas Parker Mclish's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Falls Church, VA office peers
Thomas Parker Mclish is toward the newer end of Falls Church, VA's NY register cohort: #11 of 115 by years since admission. See the Falls Church attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 115
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Falls Church
- Maher Hanna Hanania admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Maria Leandra Imperial admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Donald Paul Creston admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Janeen Heaney Gaffney admitted 1993 · 33 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 Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Parker Mclish is longer-tenured than 90%.
37 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 10% higher than 90% of 1,229 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2288058
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Armed Services Board Of Contract Appeals
- City
- Falls Church, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22041
- Phone
- (202) 247-1207
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Parker Mclish'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: Armed Services Board Of Contract Appeals
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Falls Church, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Parker Mclish: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~116 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Mclish licensed?
Thomas Mclish is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Parker Mclish admitted to the bar?
Thomas Parker Mclish's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Thomas Parker Mclish go to law school?
Thomas Parker Mclish attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas Parker Mclish work for?
Thomas Parker Mclish is associated with Armed Services Board Of Contract Appeals in Falls Church, VA.
Is Thomas Parker Mclish in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Parker Mclish holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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