New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joan Howe Nicholson
University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Stamford, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2599348
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joan Howe Nicholson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 32 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joan Howe Nicholson is registered as bar number 2599348 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 Stamford Superior Court, located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06905. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of NC Chapel Hill School of Law (336 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 University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law alumni
Among the 289 University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joan Howe Nicholson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 289 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 289 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
University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law's 336 alumni in the New York register, 81.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Nc Chapel Hill School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2599348
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stamford Superior Court
- City
- Stamford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06905
- Phone
- (203) 965-5753
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joan Howe Nicholson'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
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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Joan Howe Nicholson 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 Nicholson licensed?
Joan Nicholson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joan Howe Nicholson admitted to the bar?
Joan Howe Nicholson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Joan Howe Nicholson go to law school?
Joan Howe Nicholson attended University of NC Chapel Hill School of Law.
What company does Joan Howe Nicholson work for?
Joan Howe Nicholson is associated with Stamford Superior Court in Stamford, CT.
Is Joan Howe Nicholson in good standing?
Not currently, Joan Howe Nicholson's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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