New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Timothy J. Cleary
Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Hackettstown, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2215929
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Timothy J. Cleary carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1988 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Hofstra University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Timothy J. Cleary is registered as bar number 2215929 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Centenary University, located in Hackettstown, NJ, ZIP 07840. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
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 Timothy compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni
Among the 1,546 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Timothy J. Cleary is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Hofstra University alumni
Years since admission - 1,546 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,546 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 · May 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2215929
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Centenary University
- City
- Hackettstown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07840
- Phone
- (908) 892-9625
Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Timothy J. Cleary'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
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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Timothy J. Cleary 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 Timothy Cleary licensed?
Timothy Cleary is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Timothy J. Cleary admitted to the bar?
Timothy J. Cleary's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Timothy J. Cleary go to law school?
Timothy J. Cleary attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Timothy J. Cleary work for?
Timothy J. Cleary is associated with Centenary University in Hackettstown, NJ.
Is Timothy J. Cleary in good standing?
No, Timothy J. Cleary 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.
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