New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Troy William Garris
American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Dallas, TX. 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
- 2871085
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Troy William Garris 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"
- #158 of 1,005
- by tenure in Dallas office peers
- Law school
- American University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2871085 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Troy William Garris, 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 Garris Horn, LLP, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75201. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Troy William Garris 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 Troy William Garris'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Dallas, TX office peers
Troy William Garris is earlier in the Dallas, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #158 of 1,005 (16th percentile). See the Dallas attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #158
- City cohort
- 1,005
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Dallas
- Daniel Inaki Alegre admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Francisco Daniel Almaguer admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Derek Gregory Brocklebank admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Joseph K. Falzon admitted 1998 · 28 yr
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 Troy compares to fellow American University alumni
Among the 638 American University graduates in the New York register, Troy William Garris is longer-tenured than 58%.
28 years vs. American University alumni
Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 42% higher than 58% of 638 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 · September 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2871085
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Garris Horn, LLP
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75201
- Phone
- (301) 461-8952
Education
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Troy William Garris'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
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.
Near-tenure American University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Dallas, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Troy William Garris: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,006 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Troy Garris licensed?
Troy Garris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Troy William Garris admitted to the bar?
Troy William Garris's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Troy William Garris go to law school?
Troy William Garris attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Troy William Garris work for?
Troy William Garris is associated with Garris Horn, LLP in Dallas, TX.
Is Troy William Garris in good standing?
Yes, Troy William Garris holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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