New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joel M. Ellis
Western Reserve alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2058212
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joel M. Ellis appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Western Reserve
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joel M. Ellis is registered as bar number 2058212 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 Kates, Nussman, Rapone, Ellis & Farhi, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: WESTERN RESERVE.
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.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2058212
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kates, Nussman, Rapone, Ellis & Farhi, LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 279-5979
Education
WESTERN RESERVE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel M. Ellis's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joel Ellis licensed?
Joel Ellis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel M. Ellis admitted to the bar?
Joel M. Ellis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Joel M. Ellis go to law school?
Joel M. Ellis attended WESTERN RESERVE.
What company does Joel M. Ellis work for?
Joel M. Ellis is associated with Kates, Nussman, Rapone, Ellis & Farhi, LLP in New York, NY.
Is Joel M. Ellis in good standing?
Not currently, Joel M. Ellis's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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