New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joann Michelle Velez
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Plantation, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4948618
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joann Michelle Velez carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2011 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 15 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joann Michelle Velez is registered as bar number 4948618 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under American Express General Counsel'S Organization, located in Plantation, FL, ZIP 33313. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (2,608 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Joann compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 2,281 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Joann Michelle Velez is longer-tenured than 73% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
15 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,281 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 27% higher than 73% of 2,281 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
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 2,608 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
George Washington University Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 85.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4948618
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- American Express General Counsel'S Organization
- City
- Plantation, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33313
- Phone
- (954) 503-0461
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joann Michelle Velez's current status, "Delinquent", 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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Joann Michelle Velez carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joann Velez licensed?
Joann Velez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joann Michelle Velez admitted to the bar?
Joann Michelle Velez was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Joann Michelle Velez go to law school?
Joann Michelle Velez attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does Joann Michelle Velez work for?
Joann Michelle Velez is associated with American Express General Counsel'S Organization in Plantation, FL.
Is Joann Michelle Velez in good standing?
No, Joann Michelle Velez carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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