New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Thomas Schneider

Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1956. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1956
Admitted
70
Years in bar
1605005
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas Schneider appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1956 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

70 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Columbia University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1956
70 years
Law school
Columbia University
53.6% active rate
Registration
1605005
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Schneider is registered as bar number 1605005 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 70 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (3,238 registered alumni).

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 Columbia University alumni

Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Schneider is longer-tenured than 99%.

70 years vs. Columbia University alumni

Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school

70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,229 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Columbia University's active-bar rate

Of Columbia University's 3,238 alumni in the New York register, 53.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Columbia University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%53.6%
Columbia University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1956 admission class today

Of the 1,325 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1956, 4.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1956 class 67.2% 4.2% ▼ -93.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1956 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1605005
Year Admitted
1956 (70 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Schneider's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Thomas Schneider is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thomas Schneider licensed?

Thomas Schneider is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Schneider admitted to the bar?

Thomas Schneider's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1956.

Where did Thomas Schneider go to law school?

Thomas Schneider attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

Is Thomas Schneider in good standing?

Not currently, Thomas Schneider's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.