New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joel Herman Brettschneider
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1952, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1952
- Admitted
- 74
- Years in bar
- 1260918
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joel Herman Brettschneider carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1952 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 74 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #3 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joel Herman Brettschneider is registered as bar number 1260918 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joel H Brettschneider, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
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.
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Joel Herman Brettschneider is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #3 of 7,282 (0th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1952
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Jack Baum admitted 1955 · 71 yr
- Arnold Jordan Goldstein admitted 1955 · 71 yr
- Franklin R. Schwartz admitted 1949 · 77 yr
- Israel L. Glasser admitted 1948 · 78 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joel compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Joel Herman Brettschneider is longer-tenured than 99%.
74 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,688 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 · September 2026
The 1952 admission class today
Of the 1,356 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1952, 1.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1260918
- Year Admitted
- 1952 (74 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joel H Brettschneider
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11201
- Phone
- (718) 875-5316
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel Herman Brettschneider's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1952 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1952), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1952 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joel Herman Brettschneider: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1952)
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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Joel Herman Brettschneider 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 Joel Brettschneider licensed?
Joel Brettschneider is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel Herman Brettschneider admitted to the bar?
Joel Herman Brettschneider's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1952.
Where did Joel Herman Brettschneider go to law school?
Joel Herman Brettschneider attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Joel Herman Brettschneider work for?
Joel Herman Brettschneider is associated with Joel H Brettschneider in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Joel Herman Brettschneider in good standing?
No, Joel Herman Brettschneider carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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