New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Thomas S. Szatkowski

Fordham 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
1718055
NY reg #

The record in one line

Thomas S. Szatkowski carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
Law school
Fordham

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, currently registered
suspended
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Fordham
Registration
1718055
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Thomas S. Szatkowski is registered as bar number 1718055 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. 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 (6,328 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, currently registered" 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.

What changed, NY OCA 2026-08-06 extract

Compared with the retained 2026-07-03 OCA attorney registration extract. Administrative “due to reregister” churn is excluded.

  • Registration status moved from Suspended, due to reregister to Suspended, currently registered between the 2026-07-03 and 2026-08-06 OCA extracts.

Browse other registration status changes or download prior extracts from the open data page.

How Thomas compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Thomas S. Szatkowski is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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

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.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, currently registered
Registration Number
1718055
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2028

Location & Contact

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Thomas S. Szatkowski's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", 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%
Verify status before engaging
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 S. Szatkowski carries a "Suspended, currently registered" 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 Szatkowski licensed?

Thomas Szatkowski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Thomas S. Szatkowski admitted to the bar?

Thomas S. Szatkowski's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Thomas S. Szatkowski go to law school?

Thomas S. Szatkowski attended FORDHAM.

Is Thomas S. Szatkowski in good standing?

No, Thomas S. Szatkowski carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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