New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joseph Peter Amato

St Johns Ny alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1913052
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph Peter Amato carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Disbarred"
Law school
St Johns Ny

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Disbarred
disbarred
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
St Johns Ny
Registration
1913052
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph Peter Amato is registered as bar number 1913052 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 42 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: ST JOHNS NY (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Disbarred" 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.

St Johns Ny's active-bar rate

Of St Johns Ny's 3 alumni in the New York register, 0% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%0%
St Johns Ny alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Disbarred
Registration Number
1913052
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

ST JOHNS NY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Peter Amato's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Joseph Peter Amato with the closest admission year to 1984. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Joseph Peter Amato carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Amato licensed?

Joseph Amato is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Peter Amato admitted to the bar?

Joseph Peter Amato's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Joseph Peter Amato go to law school?

Joseph Peter Amato attended ST JOHNS NY.

Is Joseph Peter Amato in good standing?

No, Joseph Peter Amato carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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