New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Thomas Elmer Shaw

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Syracuse, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1141746
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas Elmer Shaw carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1973 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

53 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Syracuse University
56.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1141746
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas Elmer Shaw is registered as bar number 1141746 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Thomas E. Shaw Esq, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13214. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,796 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Thomas compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,151 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Elmer Shaw is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

53 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,151 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,151 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 · May 2026

Syracuse University's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University's 2,796 alumni in the New York register, 56.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%56.9%
Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 66.2% 42% ▼ -36.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1141746
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Thomas E. Shaw Esq
County
Onondaga
ZIP Code
13214
Phone
(315) 447-5982

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas Elmer Shaw's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Thomas Elmer Shaw carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thomas Shaw licensed?

Thomas Shaw is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas Elmer Shaw admitted to the bar?

Thomas Elmer Shaw's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did Thomas Elmer Shaw go to law school?

Thomas Elmer Shaw attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Thomas Elmer Shaw work for?

Thomas Elmer Shaw is associated with Thomas E. Shaw Esq in Syracuse, NY.

Is Thomas Elmer Shaw in good standing?

No, Thomas Elmer Shaw carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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