New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joel Murray Furman
Mississippi College School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Patchogue, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1893429
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joel Murray Furman has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #14 of 89
- by tenure in Patchogue office peers
- Law school
- Mississippi College School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joel Murray Furman has carried New York bar registration 1893429 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joel M. Furman, Esq Attorney At Law, located in Patchogue, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11772. Educational background: Mississippi College School of Law (41 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Joel Murray Furman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joel Murray Furman's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Patchogue, NY office peers
Joel Murray Furman is toward the newer end of Patchogue, NY's NY register cohort: #14 of 89 by years since admission. See the Patchogue attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 89
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Patchogue
- Patricia M. Blake admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Lisa Anne Carey admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Paul Robert Feuer admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Janine M Rayano admitted 1986 · 40 yr
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.
Mississippi College School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Mississippi College School Of Law's 41 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1893429
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joel M. Furman, Esq Attorney At Law
- City
- Patchogue, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11772
- Phone
- (631) 475-0327
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel Murray Furman's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Mississippi College School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Patchogue, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joel Murray Furman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~90 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joel Furman licensed?
Joel Furman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel Murray Furman admitted to the bar?
Joel Murray Furman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Joel Murray Furman go to law school?
Joel Murray Furman attended Mississippi College School of Law.
What company does Joel Murray Furman work for?
Joel Murray Furman is associated with Joel M. Furman, Esq Attorney At Law in Patchogue, NY.
Is Joel Murray Furman in good standing?
Yes, Joel Murray Furman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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