New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni
University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Hamden, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4057717
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #37 of 57
- by tenure in Hamden office peers
- Law school
- University Of Michigan
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni carries New York bar registration 4057717, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Hamden, CT, ZIP 06517. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,044 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hamden, CT office peers
Against Hamden, CT's 57-attorney NY register cohort, Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni lands at the 63rd tenure percentile (rank #37). See the Hamden attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #37
- City cohort
- 57
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Hamden
- Michael Anthony Carbone admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Kathy Ann Tenney admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Jorge Michael Torres admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Jeffrey A Cooper admitted 2000 · 26 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 University Of Michigan alumni
Among the 1,196 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni is longer-tenured than 37%.
24 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni
Years since admission - 1,196 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 63% higher than 37% of 1,196 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
University Of Michigan's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan's 2,044 alumni in the New York register, 62.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4057717
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Hamden, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06517
- Phone
- (973) 747-2116
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni'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 University Of Michigan alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 .
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Hamden, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~58 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Bender-Zanoni licensed?
Joseph Bender-Zanoni is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni admitted to the bar?
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni go to law school?
Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
Is Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Francis Bender-Zanoni holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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