New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joan M. Papke

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Denver, CO. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2003
Admitted
23
Years in bar
4113924
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joan M. Papke has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

23 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#236 of 881
by tenure in Denver office peers
Law school
New York University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2003
23 years
Law school
New York University
Registration
4113924
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joan M. Papke carries New York bar registration 4113924, an established, active practitioner in 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 Denver, CO, ZIP 80202. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Joan M. Papke remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Joan M. Papke was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.

23 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

23 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Denver, CO office peers

Most of the 881 NY-registered attorneys in Denver, CO outrank Joan M. Papke on tenure; this record sits at the 27th local percentile (rank #236). See the Denver attorney directory .

Local rank
#236
City cohort
881
Local percentile
27th
Admitted
2003

Nearest tenure peers in Denver

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 Joan compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Joan M. Papke is longer-tenured than 21%.

23 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school

23 Top 79% higher than 21% of 4,417 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 2003 admission class today

Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2003 class 67.2% 83.9% ▲ +24.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2003 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4113924
Year Admitted
2003 (23 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
80202
Phone
(303) 991-1291

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joan M. Papke'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 Joan M. Papke: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~882 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

Joan M. Papke'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 Papke licensed?

Joan Papke is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joan M. Papke admitted to the bar?

Joan M. Papke was admitted to the bar in 2003.

Where did Joan M. Papke go to law school?

Joan M. Papke attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

Is Joan M. Papke in good standing?

Yes, Joan M. Papke holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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