New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joel Leon Wenk
Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Liverpool, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2660751
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Joel Leon Wenk ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #39 of 73
- by tenure in Liverpool office peers
- Law school
- Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2660751 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joel Leon Wenk, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joel L. Wenk, Esq., located in Liverpool, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13088. Educational background: Penn State University Dickinson School of Law (180 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Joel Leon Wenk still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Joel Leon Wenk's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Liverpool, NY office peers
Against Liverpool, NY's 73-attorney NY register cohort, Joel Leon Wenk lands at the 52nd tenure percentile (rank #39). See the Liverpool attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #39
- City cohort
- 73
- Local percentile
- 52nd
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Liverpool
- Karen Beth Carpenter admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Gary Hill Collison admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Michael John Welch admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Daniel Joseph Barnaba admitted 1997 · 29 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.
How Joel compares to fellow Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Among the 157 Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joel Leon Wenk is longer-tenured than 97%.
31 years vs. Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 157 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 3% higher than 97% of 157 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 · August 2026
Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law's 180 alumni in the New York register, 91.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2660751
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joel L. Wenk, Esq.
- City
- Liverpool, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13088
- Phone
- (315) 450-7131
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joel Leon Wenk'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 Penn State University Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Liverpool, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joel Leon Wenk: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~74 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Wenk licensed?
Joel Wenk is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joel Leon Wenk admitted to the bar?
Joel Leon Wenk's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Joel Leon Wenk go to law school?
Joel Leon Wenk attended Penn State University Dickinson School of Law.
What company does Joel Leon Wenk work for?
Joel Leon Wenk is associated with Joel L. Wenk, Esq. in Liverpool, NY.
Is Joel Leon Wenk in good standing?
Yes, Joel Leon Wenk holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.