New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr
Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Wayne, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2836989
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #33 of 73
- by tenure in Wayne office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2836989 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Afflitto Law Offices LLC, located in Wayne, NJ, ZIP 07470. Educational background: SETON HALL (1,279 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr 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 Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Wayne, NJ office peers
Against Wayne, NJ's 73-attorney NY register cohort, Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr lands at the 44th tenure percentile (rank #33). See the Wayne attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 73
- Local percentile
- 44th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Wayne
- Ilissa Bari Churgin admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Sandra Tafuri admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Cynthia P. Simon admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Joseph Paul Valenti admitted 1996 · 30 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 Joseph compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni
Among the 889 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr is longer-tenured than 58%.
29 years vs. Seton Hall alumni
Years since admission - 889 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 42% higher than 58% of 889 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
Seton Hall's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall's 1,279 alumni in the New York register, 60.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2836989
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Afflitto Law Offices LLC
- City
- Wayne, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07470
- Phone
- (973) 633-8700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr'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 Seton Hall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Wayne, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, 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 (~1997)
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 Joseph Afflitto licensed?
Joseph Afflitto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr admitted to the bar?
Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr go to law school?
Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr attended SETON HALL.
What company does Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr work for?
Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr is associated with Afflitto Law Offices LLC in Wayne, NJ.
Is Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Theodore Afflitto Jr 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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