New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Tosha Yvette Foster

William & Mary Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Jamaica, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2881282
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Tosha Yvette Foster ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#271 of 843
by tenure in Jamaica office peers
Law school
William & Mary Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
William & Mary Law School
82.1% active rate
Registration
2881282
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2881282 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Tosha Yvette Foster, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Queens Family Court, located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11432. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: William & Mary Law School (542 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Tosha Yvette Foster 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 Tosha Yvette Foster's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Jamaica, NY office peers

Most of the 843 NY-registered attorneys in Jamaica, NY outrank Tosha Yvette Foster on tenure; this record sits at the 32nd local percentile (rank #271). See the Jamaica attorney directory .

Local rank
#271
City cohort
843
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Jamaica

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 Tosha compares to fellow William & Mary Law School alumni

Among the 496 William & Mary Law School graduates in the New York register, Tosha Yvette Foster is longer-tenured than 96%.

28 years vs. William & Mary Law School alumni

Years since admission - 496 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 4% higher than 96% of 496 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

William & Mary Law School's active-bar rate

Of William & Mary Law School's 542 alumni in the New York register, 82.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%82.1%
William & Mary Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2881282
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Queens Family Court
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11432
Phone
(718) 298-0230

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Tosha Yvette Foster'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 Tosha Yvette Foster: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~844 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

Tosha Yvette Foster'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 Tosha Foster licensed?

Tosha Foster is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Tosha Yvette Foster admitted to the bar?

Tosha Yvette Foster's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Tosha Yvette Foster go to law school?

Tosha Yvette Foster attended William & Mary Law School.

What company does Tosha Yvette Foster work for?

Tosha Yvette Foster is associated with Queens Family Court in Jamaica, NY.

Is Tosha Yvette Foster in good standing?

Yes, Tosha Yvette Foster 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.