New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Timothy Pothin

University Of Bridgeport alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in New Haven, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2044659
NY reg #

The record in one line

Timothy Pothin has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

40 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#40 of 423
by tenure in New Haven office peers
Law school
University Of Bridgeport

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
University Of Bridgeport
65.7% active rate
Registration
2044659
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Timothy Pothin has carried New York bar registration 2044659 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Faxon Law Group LLC, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06510. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (265 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 40 years, Timothy Pothin 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

Timothy Pothin's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

40 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

40 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among New Haven, CT office peers

Most of the 423 NY-registered attorneys in New Haven, CT outrank Timothy Pothin on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #40). See the New Haven attorney directory .

Local rank
#40
City cohort
423
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in New Haven

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Timothy compares to fellow University Of Bridgeport alumni

Among the 249 University Of Bridgeport graduates in the New York register, Timothy Pothin is longer-tenured than 68%.

40 years vs. University Of Bridgeport alumni

Years since admission - 249 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 32% higher than 68% of 249 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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 · September 2026

University Of Bridgeport's active-bar rate

Of University Of Bridgeport's 265 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.7%
University Of Bridgeport alumni, active-bar rate

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2044659
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Faxon Law Group LLC
ZIP Code
06510
Phone
(203) 624-9500

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Timothy Pothin'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 Pothin: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~424 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 Pothin'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 Pothin licensed?

Timothy Pothin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Timothy Pothin admitted to the bar?

Timothy Pothin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Timothy Pothin go to law school?

Timothy Pothin attended UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT.

What company does Timothy Pothin work for?

Timothy Pothin is associated with Faxon Law Group LLC in New Haven, CT.

Is Timothy Pothin in good standing?

Yes, Timothy Pothin 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.