New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joel D. Christoph

Cardozo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Woodside, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2885044
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joel D. Christoph appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#22 of 51
by tenure in Woodside office peers
Law school
Cardozo Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Cardozo Law School
69.8% active rate
Registration
2885044
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joel D. Christoph is registered as bar number 2885044 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Joel Christoph, Esq., located in Woodside, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11377. Educational background: CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL (268 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Woodside, NY office peers

Against Woodside, NY's 51-attorney NY register cohort, Joel D. Christoph lands at the 41st tenure percentile (rank #22). See the Woodside attorney directory .

Local rank
#22
City cohort
51
Local percentile
41st
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Woodside

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 Joel compares to fellow Cardozo Law School alumni

Among the 212 Cardozo Law School graduates in the New York register, Joel D. Christoph is longer-tenured than 61%.

28 years vs. Cardozo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 212 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 212 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

Cardozo Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cardozo Law School's 268 alumni in the New York register, 69.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Cardozo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%69.8%
Cardozo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2885044
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Joel Christoph, Esq.
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11377
Phone
(917) 327-5341

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joel D. Christoph's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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

Joel D. Christoph is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joel Christoph licensed?

Joel Christoph is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joel D. Christoph admitted to the bar?

Joel D. Christoph's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Joel D. Christoph go to law school?

Joel D. Christoph attended CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Joel D. Christoph work for?

Joel D. Christoph is associated with Joel Christoph, Esq. in Woodside, NY.

Is Joel D. Christoph in good standing?

Not currently, Joel D. Christoph's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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