New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joan I. Farcus

Suffolk Univ Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Stratford, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
2357770
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joan I. Farcus has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Suffolk Univ Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Suffolk Univ Law School
45.8% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2357770
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joan I. Farcus has carried New York bar registration 2357770 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Joan I Farcus Atty At Law, located in Stratford, CT, ZIP 06615. Educational background: SUFFOLK UNIV LAW SCHOOL (43 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Joan I. Farcus has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Joan I. Farcus's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Suffolk Univ Law School's active-bar rate

Of Suffolk Univ Law School's 43 alumni in the New York register, 45.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Suffolk Univ Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%45.8%
Suffolk Univ Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2357770
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Joan I Farcus Atty At Law
ZIP Code
06615
Phone
(203) 985-5922

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joan I. Farcus'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joan I. Farcus'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 Joan Farcus licensed?

Joan Farcus is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joan I. Farcus admitted to the bar?

Joan I. Farcus's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Joan I. Farcus go to law school?

Joan I. Farcus attended SUFFOLK UNIV LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Joan I. Farcus work for?

Joan I. Farcus is associated with Joan I Farcus Atty At Law in Stratford, CT.

Is Joan I. Farcus in good standing?

Yes, Joan I. Farcus holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.