New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Timothy Edward Austin

Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2728897
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Timothy Edward Austin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#997 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Albany

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Albany
54.9% active rate
Registration
2728897
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2728897 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Timothy Edward Austin, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The Federal Public Defender Northern District Of N.Y., located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Timothy Edward Austin still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Timothy Edward Austin's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Timothy Edward Austin is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #997 of 3,677 (27th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#997
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
27th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Timothy compares to fellow Albany alumni

Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Timothy Edward Austin is longer-tenured than 44%.

30 years vs. Albany alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 56% higher than 44% of 1,206 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Albany's active-bar rate

Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%54.9%
Albany alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2728897
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Federal Public Defender Northern District Of N.Y.
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12207
Phone
(518) 436-1850

Education

ALBANY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Timothy Edward Austin'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Timothy Edward Austin: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Timothy Edward Austin's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Timothy Austin licensed?

Timothy Austin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Timothy Edward Austin admitted to the bar?

Timothy Edward Austin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Timothy Edward Austin go to law school?

Timothy Edward Austin attended ALBANY.

What company does Timothy Edward Austin work for?

Timothy Edward Austin is associated with Office Of The Federal Public Defender Northern District Of N.Y. in Albany, NY.

Is Timothy Edward Austin in good standing?

Yes, Timothy Edward Austin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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