New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joanne Kathleen Searles

Hofstra University(Jd) Univ. Of Miami (L.L.M) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Sarasota, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4535696
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joanne Kathleen Searles has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

16 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 63%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Hofstra University(Jd) Univ. Of Miami (L.L.M)

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Hofstra University(Jd) Univ. Of Miami (L.L.M)
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4535696
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joanne Kathleen Searles carries New York bar registration 4535696, an established, active practitioner in 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 Shutts & Bowen LLP, located in Sarasota, FL, ZIP 34236. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY(JD) UNIV. OF MIAMI (L.L.M).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Joanne Kathleen Searles 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 Kathleen Searles was admitted in 2010, giving 16 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.

16 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

16 Top 63% higher than 37% 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

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 66.2% 69.2% ▲ +4.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4535696
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Shutts & Bowen LLP
ZIP Code
34236
Phone
(941) 552-3773

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY(JD) UNIV. OF MIAMI (L.L.M)

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joanne Kathleen Searles'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 Kathleen Searles'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 Searles licensed?

Joanne Searles is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joanne Kathleen Searles admitted to the bar?

Joanne Kathleen Searles was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Joanne Kathleen Searles go to law school?

Joanne Kathleen Searles attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY(JD) UNIV. OF MIAMI (L.L.M).

What company does Joanne Kathleen Searles work for?

Joanne Kathleen Searles is associated with Shutts & Bowen LLP in Sarasota, FL.

Is Joanne Kathleen Searles in good standing?

Yes, Joanne Kathleen Searles holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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