New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Thomas Wayne Welch
Smu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Rumson, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2532323
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Wayne Welch carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1993 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 33 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #5 of 8
- by tenure in Rumson office peers
- Law school
- Smu
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Wayne Welch is registered as bar number 2532323 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Thomas W. Welch, V.D., located in Rumson, NJ, ZIP 07760. Educational background: SMU (13 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.
Tenure among Rumson, NJ office peers
In the small Rumson, NJ cohort (8 with admission years), Thomas Wayne Welch ranks #5 by tenure. See the Rumson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 50th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Rumson
- Shaun P. Broderick admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Carl Arthur Reiss admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Barbara A. Levin admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Patricia M. Quigley admitted 1988 · 38 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Smu's active-bar rate
Of Smu's 13 alumni in the New York register, 53.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2532323
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Thomas W. Welch, V.D.
- City
- Rumson, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07760
- Phone
- (202) 308-5501
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Wayne Welch's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 Smu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Rumson, 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 Wayne Welch with the closest admission year to 1993. 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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Thomas Wayne Welch 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 Welch licensed?
Thomas Welch is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Wayne Welch admitted to the bar?
Thomas Wayne Welch's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Thomas Wayne Welch go to law school?
Thomas Wayne Welch attended SMU.
What company does Thomas Wayne Welch work for?
Thomas Wayne Welch is associated with Thomas W. Welch, V.D. in Rumson, NJ.
Is Thomas Wayne Welch in good standing?
No, Thomas Wayne Welch carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.