New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joann Berardo Birle

Nyls alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Newark, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2394864
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Joann Berardo Birle ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#212 of 1,838
by tenure in Newark office peers
Law school
Nyls

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Nyls
26.2% active rate
Registration
2394864
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2394864 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joann Berardo Birle, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Herrick Feinstein, LLP, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NYLS (42 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Joann Berardo Birle 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 Joann Berardo Birle's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers

Joann Berardo Birle is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #212 of 1,838 (11th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .

Local rank
#212
City cohort
1,838
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Newark

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

Nyls's active-bar rate

Of Nyls's 42 alumni in the New York register, 26.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%26.2%
Nyls alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2394864
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Herrick Feinstein, LLP
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(973) 274-2531

Education

NYLS

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joann Berardo Birle'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.

Same firm affiliation: Herrick Feinstein, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joann Berardo Birle: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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

Joann Berardo Birle'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 Joann Birle licensed?

Joann Birle is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joann Berardo Birle admitted to the bar?

Joann Berardo Birle's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Joann Berardo Birle go to law school?

Joann Berardo Birle attended NYLS.

What company does Joann Berardo Birle work for?

Joann Berardo Birle is associated with Herrick Feinstein, LLP in Newark, NJ.

Is Joann Berardo Birle in good standing?

Yes, Joann Berardo Birle holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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