New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Valerie Tonat
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1779362
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Valerie Tonat carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1982 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Valerie Tonat is registered as bar number 1779362 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 44 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (10,092 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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 Valerie compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Valerie Tonat is longer-tenured than 99%.
44 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 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 · August 2026
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1779362
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Valerie Tonat's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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.
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Valerie Tonat carries a "Suspended, 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 Valerie Tonat licensed?
Valerie Tonat is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Valerie Tonat admitted to the bar?
Valerie Tonat's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Valerie Tonat go to law school?
Valerie Tonat attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
Is Valerie Tonat in good standing?
No, Valerie Tonat carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.