New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Tommie Lewis Summerville
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Birmingham, MI. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2893626
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Tommie Lewis Summerville ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Tommie Lewis Summerville is registered as bar number 2893626 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Brooks Wilkins Sharkey & Turco PLLC, located in Birmingham, MI, ZIP 48009. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
Tommie Lewis Summerville sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Tommie Lewis Summerville's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Tommie compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,136 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Tommie Lewis Summerville is longer-tenured than 74% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 26% higher than 74% of 1,136 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 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2893626
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brooks Wilkins Sharkey & Turco PLLC
- City
- Birmingham, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48009
- Phone
- (248) 971-1719
Education
FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Tommie Lewis Summerville's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tommie Summerville licensed?
Tommie Summerville is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Tommie Lewis Summerville admitted to the bar?
Tommie Lewis Summerville's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Tommie Lewis Summerville go to law school?
Tommie Lewis Summerville attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Tommie Lewis Summerville work for?
Tommie Lewis Summerville is associated with Brooks Wilkins Sharkey & Turco PLLC in Birmingham, MI.
Is Tommie Lewis Summerville in good standing?
Yes, Tommie Lewis Summerville holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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