New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph D. Cerreto
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Croton On Hudson, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1154202
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph D. Cerreto has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 78
- by tenure in Croton On Hudson office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph D. Cerreto has carried New York bar registration 1154202 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 Law Office Of Joseph D. Cerreto, located in Croton On Hudson, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10520. Educational background: HOFSTRA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Joseph D. Cerreto 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 D. Cerreto's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Croton On Hudson, NY office peers
Joseph D. Cerreto is toward the newer end of Croton On Hudson, NY's NY register cohort: #11 of 78 by years since admission. See the Croton On Hudson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 78
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Croton On Hudson
- Robert J. Hilpert admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- William K. Broudy admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- David Rees Gilliatt admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Charles B. Linn admitted 1974 · 52 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 Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,287 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Joseph D. Cerreto is longer-tenured than 99%.
51 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,287 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,287 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
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1154202
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Joseph D. Cerreto
- City
- Croton On Hudson, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10520
- Phone
- (914) 736-0689
Education
HOFSTRA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph D. Cerreto'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 Hofstra alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Croton On Hudson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph D. Cerreto: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~79 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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 Cerreto licensed?
Joseph Cerreto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph D. Cerreto admitted to the bar?
Joseph D. Cerreto's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Joseph D. Cerreto go to law school?
Joseph D. Cerreto attended HOFSTRA.
What company does Joseph D. Cerreto work for?
Joseph D. Cerreto is associated with Law Office Of Joseph D. Cerreto in Croton On Hudson, NY.
Is Joseph D. Cerreto in good standing?
Yes, Joseph D. Cerreto holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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