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Thomas Cooley Law School

31 Thomas Cooley Law School alumni appear in NY OCA registration, led by Buffalo, NY; 80.6% remain active.

31
NY bar alumni
80.6%
currently active
Buffalo
top market

Cooling NY admissions from Thomas Cooley Law School

Thomas Cooley Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 2 (1996) down to 1 (2020).

Today the largest office city among alumni is Buffalo, NY (2), with 80.6% of the full 31-attorney set still active.

Thomas Cooley Law School: NY bar admissions by year

1996-2020

admitted

What this shows Thomas Cooley Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 2 (1996) down to 1 (2020).

Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration As of August 2026

How Thomas Cooley Law School alumni stand on the register

Currently registered 25 (80.6%)
Suspended, currently registered 1 (3.2%)
Resigned 1 (3.2%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 1 (3.2%)
Disbarred 1 (3.2%)
Delinquent 1 (3.2%)

Top cities for Thomas Cooley Law School alumni

Buffalo, NY 2
MINEOLA, NY 2
NEW YORK, NY 2
New York, NY 2
AUBURN, NY 1
BRONX, NY 1
BROOKLYN, NY 1
BUFFALO, NY 1
Bronx, NY 1

Recent admission taper

Class of 2020 1 admitted
Class of 2018 1 admitted
Class of 2017 2 admitted
Class of 2015 2 admitted
Class of 2014 2 admitted
Class of 2013 3 admitted
Class of 2011 2 admitted
Class of 2010 1 admitted
Class of 2009 1 admitted
Class of 2008 1 admitted

Alumni directory · Thomas Cooley Law School

Name Status
Kevin Michael Quinn Currently registered
John Arthur Smitten Disbarred
Alyssa Beth Stateman Currently registered
Charles G. Stiene Currently registered
Glenn Warren Tomasone Currently registered
Joel Louis Violanti Currently registered

FAQ · Thomas Cooley Law School NY alumni

Is Thomas Cooley Law School's NY admission flow down?

Thomas Cooley Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 2 (1996) down to 1 (2020).

How many Thomas Cooley Law School graduates are on the NY register today?

31 attorneys · 80.6% active (25).

When did Thomas Cooley Law School last send a large NY class?

2020 shows 1 new NY bar admissions from Thomas Cooley Law School in this register extract.

Which bar status dominates Thomas Cooley Law School alumni?

Currently registered is the largest status bucket (25 of 31).

Nationwide law schools with similar NY alumni volume or active rate

ALUMNI 31 ACTIVE 80.6% VITAL-REG VOL-AXIS RATE-AXIS

Two non-geo peer axes for Thomas Cooley Law School: closest NY OCA alumni volume, and closest share of currently-registered alumni. Distinct from the high-volume ladder below.

Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a bar-exam quality or employment ranking.

Schools near Thomas Cooley Law School on the NY register

Thomas Cooley Law School (31) sits beside Brooklyn Law School (18,418) on the NY alumni ladder.

Brooklyn Law School 18,418 New York Law School 15,128 Columbia Law School 11,650 New York University School Of Law 11,584 New York University 9,991

Side-by-side: Thomas Cooley Law School vs Brooklyn Law School →

Source, verification & disclosure

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from public state bar registration records. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice or endorsements. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the relevant state bar.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration dataset · as of August 2026.

Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.

Methodology: sourcing, computation, verification.