New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Edward Joseph
Dickinson alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Duryea, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2191278
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, James Edward Joseph ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Dickinson
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2191278 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Edward Joseph, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Duryea, PA, ZIP 18642. Educational background: DICKINSON (79 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, James Edward Joseph 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 James Edward Joseph's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Dickinson alumni
Among the 74 Dickinson graduates in the New York register, James Edward Joseph is longer-tenured than 45% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Dickinson alumni
Years since admission - 74 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 55% higher than 45% of 74 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 · May 2026
Dickinson's active-bar rate
Of Dickinson's 79 alumni in the New York register, 53.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Dickinson alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2191278
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Duryea, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18642
- Phone
- (570) 457-6943
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Edward Joseph's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Joseph licensed?
James Joseph is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Edward Joseph admitted to the bar?
James Edward Joseph's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did James Edward Joseph go to law school?
James Edward Joseph attended DICKINSON.
Is James Edward Joseph in good standing?
Yes, James Edward Joseph holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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