New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph G. Amato
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Brooklyn, 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
- 2649010
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph G. Amato carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1995 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 31 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #2025 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph G. Amato is registered as bar number 2649010 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joseph G. Amato, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11209. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (24,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" 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.
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Joseph G. Amato is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,025 of 7,282 (28th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,025
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Peter Aaron Adelman admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Elizabeth Alexander admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Lubov Michail Arulin admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Yuval David Bar-Kokhba admitted 1995 · 31 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 Joseph compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 3,356 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph G. Amato is longer-tenured than 66%.
31 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,356 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 34% higher than 66% of 3,356 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 24,968 alumni in the New York register, 59.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2649010
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph G. Amato
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11209
- Phone
- (718) 921-9363
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph G. Amato's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 Brooklyn Law School 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 Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph G. Amato: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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 Joseph Amato licensed?
Joseph Amato is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph G. Amato admitted to the bar?
Joseph G. Amato's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Joseph G. Amato go to law school?
Joseph G. Amato attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Joseph G. Amato work for?
Joseph G. Amato is associated with Joseph G. Amato in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Joseph G. Amato in good standing?
No, Joseph G. Amato carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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