New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Albert Joseph Velarde
Univ Of Washington alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Seattle, WA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2240505
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Albert Joseph Velarde carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1989 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 37 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #68 of 944
- by tenure in Seattle office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Washington
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Albert Joseph Velarde is registered as bar number 2240505 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
Practice address is listed under Albert J Velarde Esq, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98103. Educational background: UNIV OF WASHINGTON.
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.
Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers
Most of the 944 NY-registered attorneys in Seattle, WA outrank Albert Joseph Velarde on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #68). See the Seattle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #68
- City cohort
- 944
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Seattle
- Jeffrey D. Cohen admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Douglas Ray Eitel admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- David A. Zapolsky admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Susan Beller admitted 1988 · 38 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.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2240505
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Albert J Velarde Esq
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98103
- Phone
- (206) 525-3109
Education
UNIV OF WASHINGTON
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Albert Joseph Velarde'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.
Near-tenure Univ Of Washington alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Seattle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Albert Joseph Velarde: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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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Albert Joseph Velarde 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 Albert Velarde licensed?
Albert Velarde is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Albert Joseph Velarde admitted to the bar?
Albert Joseph Velarde's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Albert Joseph Velarde go to law school?
Albert Joseph Velarde attended UNIV OF WASHINGTON.
What company does Albert Joseph Velarde work for?
Albert Joseph Velarde is associated with Albert J Velarde Esq in Seattle, WA.
Is Albert Joseph Velarde in good standing?
No, Albert Joseph Velarde carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.