New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joel Reid Katz
Georgetown alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Iselin, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1869379
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joel Reid Katz has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 166
- by tenure in Iselin office peers
- Law school
- Georgetown
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joel Reid Katz has carried New York bar registration 1869379 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Homebridge Financial Services, located in Iselin, NJ, ZIP 08830. Educational background: GEORGETOWN.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Joel Reid Katz 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 Reid Katz's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Iselin, NJ office peers
Joel Reid Katz is toward the newer end of Iselin, NJ's NY register cohort: #4 of 166 by years since admission. See the Iselin attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 166
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Iselin
- Peter A. Luccarelli admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Ronald Anes admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Scott E. Rapfogel admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Craig J. Coughlin admitted 1984 · 42 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joel compares to fellow Georgetown alumni
Among the 926 Georgetown graduates in the New York register, Joel Reid Katz is longer-tenured than 99%.
44 years vs. Georgetown alumni
Years since admission - 926 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 926 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 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1869379
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Homebridge Financial Services
- City
- Iselin, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08830
- Phone
- (917) 860-3785
Education
GEORGETOWN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel Reid Katz'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 Georgetown alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Iselin, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joel Reid Katz: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~167 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
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 Katz licensed?
Joel Katz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel Reid Katz admitted to the bar?
Joel Reid Katz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Joel Reid Katz go to law school?
Joel Reid Katz attended GEORGETOWN.
What company does Joel Reid Katz work for?
Joel Reid Katz is associated with Homebridge Financial Services in Iselin, NJ.
Is Joel Reid Katz in good standing?
Yes, Joel Reid Katz 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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