New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Thomas Michael Phelan
Albany Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1420371
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Michael Phelan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Albany Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Michael Phelan is registered as bar number 1420371 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 59 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: ALBANY LAW.
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Thomas compares to fellow Albany Law alumni
Among the 130 Albany Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas Michael Phelan is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
59 years vs. Albany Law alumni
Years since admission - 130 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 130 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 · May 2026
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 32.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1420371
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
Location & Contact
Education
ALBANY LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Michael Phelan's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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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Thomas Michael Phelan is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Thomas Phelan licensed?
Thomas Phelan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Michael Phelan admitted to the bar?
Thomas Michael Phelan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Thomas Michael Phelan go to law school?
Thomas Michael Phelan attended ALBANY LAW.
Is Thomas Michael Phelan in good standing?
Not currently, Thomas Michael Phelan's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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