New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joseph Loris Colp

North Carolina Central 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
1948678
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph Loris Colp's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1984 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
North Carolina Central

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
North Carolina Central
14.3% active rate
Registration
1948678
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph Loris Colp is registered as bar number 1948678 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, 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: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (7 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

North Carolina Central's active-bar rate

Of North Carolina Central's 7 alumni in the New York register, 14.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%14.3%
North Carolina Central 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
Deceased
Registration Number
1948678
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Loris Colp's current status, "Deceased", 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 Loris Colp 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 Loris Colp's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Colp licensed?

Joseph Colp is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Loris Colp admitted to the bar?

Joseph Loris Colp's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Joseph Loris Colp go to law school?

Joseph Loris Colp attended NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL.

Is Joseph Loris Colp in good standing?

Joseph Loris Colp's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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