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 May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Ucla
63.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2143154
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

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 (343 registered alumni).

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 252 Ucla graduates in the New York register, Joel Howard Friedman is longer-tenured than 91% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

39 years vs. Ucla alumni

Years since admission - 252 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 9% higher than 91% of 252 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 · May 2026

Ucla's active-bar rate

Of Ucla's 343 alumni in the New York register, 63.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Ucla alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%63.4%
Ucla alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

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
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 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 outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
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 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.

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