New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Aviv
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Bloomfield Hills, MI. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1811850
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Aviv has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 38
- by tenure in Bloomfield Hills office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Aviv has carried New York bar registration 1811850 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Honigman LLP, located in Bloomfield Hills, MI, ZIP 48304. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3,328 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Joseph Aviv 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
Joseph Aviv's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Bloomfield Hills, MI office peers
Within Bloomfield Hills, MI's 38-attorney local set, Joseph Aviv is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Bloomfield Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 38
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Bloomfield Hills
- Mary M. Gonzales admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Richard Lenter admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Noel F. Beck admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- David A. Lerner 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joseph compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Aviv is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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
Boston University's active-bar rate
Of Boston University's 3,328 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1811850
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Honigman LLP
- City
- Bloomfield Hills, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48304
- Phone
- (248) 566-8404
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Aviv'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.
Same firm affiliation: Honigman LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Bloomfield Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Aviv: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~39 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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 Aviv licensed?
Joseph Aviv is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Aviv admitted to the bar?
Joseph Aviv's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Joseph Aviv go to law school?
Joseph Aviv attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Joseph Aviv work for?
Joseph Aviv is associated with Honigman LLP in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Is Joseph Aviv in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Aviv 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.