New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joan Helen Mccarthy

Pace alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Fishkill, NY. 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
1720168
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joan Helen Mccarthy appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Pace

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
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
Pace
63.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1720168
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joan Helen Mccarthy is registered as bar number 1720168 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Joan H. Mccarthy, Esq., located in Fishkill, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12524. Educational background: PACE (613 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Joan compares to fellow Pace alumni

Among the 464 Pace graduates in the New York register, Joan Helen Mccarthy is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. Pace alumni

Years since admission - 464 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 464 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 · May 2026

Pace's active-bar rate

Of Pace's 613 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Pace alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%63.6%
Pace 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
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1720168
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Joan H. Mccarthy, Esq.
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12524
Phone
(914) 474-5421

Education

PACE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joan Helen Mccarthy's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Helen Mccarthy is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joan Mccarthy licensed?

Joan Mccarthy is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joan Helen Mccarthy admitted to the bar?

Joan Helen Mccarthy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Joan Helen Mccarthy go to law school?

Joan Helen Mccarthy attended PACE.

What company does Joan Helen Mccarthy work for?

Joan Helen Mccarthy is associated with Joan H. Mccarthy, Esq. in Fishkill, NY.

Is Joan Helen Mccarthy in good standing?

Not currently, Joan Helen Mccarthy's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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