New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Thomas Francis Wood
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Cortlandt Manor, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1534411
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Thomas Francis Wood has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 53
- by tenure in Cortlandt Manor office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Thomas Francis Wood has carried New York bar registration 1534411 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Town Attorney Town Of Cortlandt, located in Cortlandt Manor, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10567. Educational background: FORDHAM (6,270 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Thomas Francis Wood 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 Francis Wood's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Cortlandt Manor, NY office peers
Thomas Francis Wood is toward the newer end of Cortlandt Manor, NY's NY register cohort: #6 of 53 by years since admission. See the Cortlandt Manor attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 53
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Cortlandt Manor
- David Kogelman admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Babette Terri Rubin admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Maxine Salzman admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Richard Steven Oelsner admitted 1981 · 45 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.
How Thomas compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Thomas Francis Wood is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 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 · August 2026
Fordham's active-bar rate
Of Fordham's 6,270 alumni in the New York register, 48.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1534411
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Town Attorney Town Of Cortlandt
- City
- Cortlandt Manor, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10567
- Phone
- (914) 736-0930
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Francis Wood'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 alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Cortlandt Manor, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Francis Wood: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Wood licensed?
Thomas Wood is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Francis Wood admitted to the bar?
Thomas Francis Wood's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Thomas Francis Wood go to law school?
Thomas Francis Wood attended FORDHAM.
What company does Thomas Francis Wood work for?
Thomas Francis Wood is associated with Town Attorney Town Of Cortlandt in Cortlandt Manor, NY.
Is Thomas Francis Wood in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Francis Wood holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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