New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joel Max Eads

Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2020
Admitted
6
Years in bar
5826656
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2020, Joel Max Eads has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

6 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2020
6 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg
87.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5826656
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5826656 on the New York register belongs to Joel Max Eads, currently in active 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 Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg (57 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Joel Max Eads is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Joel Max Eads sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

6 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

6 Top 88% higher than 12% 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 Joel compares to fellow Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg alumni

Among the 57 Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg graduates in the New York register, Joel Max Eads is longer-tenured than 28% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

6 years vs. Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg alumni

Years since admission - 57 NY-registered alumni of this school

6 Top 72% higher than 28% of 57 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg's active-bar rate

Of Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg's 57 alumni in the New York register, 87.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%87.7%
Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg alumni, active-bar rate

The 2020 admission class today

Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2020 class 66.2% 74.8% ▲ +13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2020 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5826656
Year Admitted
2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
19103
Phone
(215) 988-7856

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joel Max Eads'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

Joel Max Eads'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 Joel Eads licensed?

Joel Eads is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joel Max Eads admitted to the bar?

Joel Max Eads has been on the New York bar register since 2020.

Where did Joel Max Eads go to law school?

Joel Max Eads attended Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg.

Is Joel Max Eads in good standing?

Yes, Joel Max Eads holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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