New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joel Howard Friedman
Ucla alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in South Hadley, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2143154
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joel Howard Friedman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1987 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 39 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Ucla
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joel Howard Friedman is registered as bar number 2143154 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joel H Friedman, located in South Hadley, MA, ZIP 01075. Educational background: UCLA.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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.
How Joel compares to fellow Ucla alumni
Among the 250 Ucla graduates in the New York register, Joel Howard Friedman is longer-tenured than 91%.
39 years vs. Ucla alumni
Years since admission - 250 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 9% higher than 91% of 250 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 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2143154
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joel H Friedman
- City
- South Hadley, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01075
- Phone
- (646) 537-5134
Education
UCLA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel Howard Friedman's current status, "Suspended, 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 Ucla alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from South Hadley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Joel Howard Friedman with the closest admission year to 1987. 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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Joel Howard Friedman carries a "Suspended, 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 Friedman licensed?
Joel Friedman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel Howard Friedman admitted to the bar?
Joel Howard Friedman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Joel Howard Friedman go to law school?
Joel Howard Friedman attended UCLA.
What company does Joel Howard Friedman work for?
Joel Howard Friedman is associated with Joel H Friedman in South Hadley, MA.
Is Joel Howard Friedman in good standing?
No, Joel Howard Friedman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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