New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joel Allen Dewey

Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Baltimore, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2572873
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joel Allen Dewey appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1993 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

33 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#91 of 538
by tenure in Baltimore office peers
Law school
Harvard

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
Harvard
50% active rate
Registration
2572873
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joel Allen Dewey is registered as bar number 2572873 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 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 Baltimore, MD office peers

Most of the 538 NY-registered attorneys in Baltimore, MD outrank Joel Allen Dewey on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #91). See the Baltimore attorney directory .

Local rank
#91
City cohort
538
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore

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 Harvard alumni

Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Joel Allen Dewey is longer-tenured than 70%.

33 years vs. Harvard alumni

Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 30% higher than 70% of 3,045 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

Harvard's active-bar rate

Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%50%
Harvard alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2572873
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
ZIP Code
21202
Phone
(410) 862-1118

Education

HARVARD

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joel Allen Dewey'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joel Allen Dewey: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~539 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Joel Allen Dewey 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 Dewey licensed?

Joel Dewey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joel Allen Dewey admitted to the bar?

Joel Allen Dewey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Joel Allen Dewey go to law school?

Joel Allen Dewey attended HARVARD.

What company does Joel Allen Dewey work for?

Joel Allen Dewey is associated with Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Baltimore, MD.

Is Joel Allen Dewey in good standing?

Not currently, Joel Allen Dewey'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.