New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Daniel Patrick Joyce

University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2100469
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Daniel Patrick Joyce ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#541 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
University Of Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
University Of Buffalo
Registration
2100469
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2100469 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Daniel Patrick Joyce, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Fiegel, Carr & Joyce Law Firm, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Daniel Patrick Joyce 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 Daniel Patrick Joyce's 39 years since admission in 1987.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Daniel Patrick Joyce is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #541 of 3,464 (16th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#541
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
16th
Admitted
1987

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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 Daniel compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni

Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Daniel Patrick Joyce is longer-tenured than 63%.

39 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 37% higher than 63% of 309 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · September 2026

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2100469
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Fiegel, Carr & Joyce Law Firm
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14202
Phone
(716) 810-2121

Education

UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Daniel Patrick Joyce'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 Daniel Patrick Joyce: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 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

Daniel Patrick Joyce'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 Daniel Joyce licensed?

Daniel Joyce is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Daniel Patrick Joyce admitted to the bar?

Daniel Patrick Joyce's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Daniel Patrick Joyce go to law school?

Daniel Patrick Joyce attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.

What company does Daniel Patrick Joyce work for?

Daniel Patrick Joyce is associated with Fiegel, Carr & Joyce Law Firm in Buffalo, NY.

Is Daniel Patrick Joyce in good standing?

Yes, Daniel Patrick Joyce 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.