New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas J. O'Connor
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1466606
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas J. O'Connor appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1968 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 58 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #20 of 3,677
- by tenure in Albany office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas J. O'Connor is registered as bar number 1466606 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12203. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 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 Albany, NY office peers
Thomas J. O'Connor is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #20 of 3,677 (1st percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #20
- City cohort
- 3,677
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1968
Nearest tenure peers in Albany
- Anthony Chester Brankman admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Alexander Banks Grannis admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- David Frederick Kunz admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Eugene Edward Napierski admitted 1968 · 58 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 Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Thomas J. O'Connor is longer-tenured than 99%.
58 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 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
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 31.6% 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
- 1466606
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12203
- Phone
- (518) 862-9292
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas J. O'Connor'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.
Same firm affiliation: Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1968 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1968), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1968 whose listed office city differs from Albany, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas J. O'Connor: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1968)
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 O'Connor licensed?
Thomas O'Connor is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas J. O'Connor admitted to the bar?
Thomas J. O'Connor's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did Thomas J. O'Connor go to law school?
Thomas J. O'Connor attended Albany Law School.
What company does Thomas J. O'Connor work for?
Thomas J. O'Connor is associated with Napierski, Vandenburgh, Napierski & O'Connor, LLP in Albany, NY.
Is Thomas J. O'Connor in good standing?
Not currently, Thomas J. O'Connor'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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