New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joanna Marie Gaughan
University Of Arizona alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5020821
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Joanna Marie Gaughan has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1107 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- University Of Arizona
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5020821 on the New York register belongs to Joanna Marie Gaughan, currently in active 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 American Friends Service Committee, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (82 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Joanna Marie Gaughan is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Joanna Marie Gaughan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Joanna Marie Gaughan's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Newark, NJ: rank #1,107 of 1,838 office peers (60th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,107
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Anita Nana Aboagye-Agyeman admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Philip Aron Abramson admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Pavithra Angara admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Alaina Maria Antonucci admitted 2012 · 14 yr
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.
How Joanna compares to fellow University Of Arizona alumni
Among the 74 University Of Arizona graduates in the New York register, Joanna Marie Gaughan is longer-tenured than 8%.
14 years vs. University Of Arizona alumni
Years since admission - 74 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 92% higher than 8% of 74 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 · August 2026
University Of Arizona's active-bar rate
Of University Of Arizona's 82 alumni in the New York register, 63.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5020821
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- American Friends Service Committee
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 673-1924
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joanna Marie Gaughan'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
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: American Friends Service Committee
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Arizona alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joanna Marie Gaughan: 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.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joanna Gaughan licensed?
Joanna Gaughan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joanna Marie Gaughan admitted to the bar?
Joanna Marie Gaughan has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Joanna Marie Gaughan go to law school?
Joanna Marie Gaughan attended UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA.
What company does Joanna Marie Gaughan work for?
Joanna Marie Gaughan is associated with American Friends Service Committee in Newark, NJ.
Is Joanna Marie Gaughan in good standing?
Yes, Joanna Marie Gaughan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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