New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt
Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1706043
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Univ Sch Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt has carried New York bar registration 1706043 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 45 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Thomas Lawrence Saybolt has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Thomas compares to fellow Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumni
Among the 51 Fordham Univ Sch Of Law graduates in the New York register, Thomas Lawrence Saybolt is longer-tenured than 49%.
45 years vs. Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 51% higher than 49% of 51 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 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1706043
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
Education
FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt'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.
Near-tenure Fordham Univ Sch Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 .
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Thomas Lawrence Saybolt with the closest admission year to 1981. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Saybolt licensed?
Thomas Saybolt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Lawrence Saybolt admitted to the bar?
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Thomas Lawrence Saybolt go to law school?
Thomas Lawrence Saybolt attended FORDHAM UNIV SCH OF LAW.
Is Thomas Lawrence Saybolt in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Lawrence Saybolt holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.