New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joanne Aiko Matsuo

American University Washington College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Arlington, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4070330
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joanne Aiko Matsuo has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
American University Washington College

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
American University Washington College
71.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4070330
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joanne Aiko Matsuo carries New York bar registration 4070330, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22202. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (165 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Joanne Aiko Matsuo 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

Joanne Aiko Matsuo was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Joanne compares to fellow American University Washington College alumni

Among the 129 American University Washington College graduates in the New York register, Joanne Aiko Matsuo is longer-tenured than 2% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. American University Washington College alumni

Years since admission - 129 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 98% higher than 2% of 129 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 60 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 · May 2026

American University Washington College's active-bar rate

Of American University Washington College's 165 alumni in the New York register, 71.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

American University Washington College alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%71.3%
American University Washington College alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4070330
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
22202
Phone
(703) 594-6134

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joanne Aiko Matsuo's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joanne Aiko Matsuo'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 Joanne Matsuo licensed?

Joanne Matsuo is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joanne Aiko Matsuo admitted to the bar?

Joanne Aiko Matsuo was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Joanne Aiko Matsuo go to law school?

Joanne Aiko Matsuo attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE.

Is Joanne Aiko Matsuo in good standing?

Yes, Joanne Aiko Matsuo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.