PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Thomas Jude Parker

On the New York attorney register since 1992 · office in New York, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
2499846
Admitted
1992 · First Department
Status
Suspended, delinquent
Next registration
May 2026

Thomas Jude Parker is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1992 in the First Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due May 2026. The status is the same in all 3 files we hold.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.

  1. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  2. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  3. Suspended, delinquent the first file we hold

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

256 other attorneys list Alston & Bird LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 14 of them were admitted before 1992, and 174 of the 257 give an office in New York, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1992, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
David Mackenzie Grimes1991Currently registered
Michael Craig Hefter1992Currently registered
Joanna Calne Hendon1992Currently registered
Gerard Sylvester Catalanello1993Currently registered
Karl Geercken1993Currently registered

All 257 registrations that list Alston & Bird LLP

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Thomas Jude Parker studied at Seton Hall University School of Law (the register spells it “SETON HALL UNIVERSITY”). 1,113 of its 6,262 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1990s, as Thomas Jude Parker was.

Same law school
6,262living graduates; 84.7% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in New York, NY
93,604living registrants

Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 16,207 were admitted before 1992 and 76,145 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Everyone who lists Alston & Bird LLP257 on the register, 14 of the others admitted before 1992; 174 of the 257 give an office in New York, NY.
  2. Seton Hall University School of Law graduates on the register6,262 living, 84.7% registered.
  3. Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
  4. New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
  5. Admitted in 19926,498 people admitted in 1992 are on the register, 2,198 of them through the First Department.
  6. Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
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How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Thomas Jude Parker’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, First Department, which admitted Thomas Jude Parker in 1992. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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