New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4187282
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #4011 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro is registered as bar number 4187282 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under United States Department Of Justice, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20530. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,011 of 12,540 (32nd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4,011
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Armando Javier Acosta admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Matthew Julian Agen admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Alejandro Alcala-Gerez admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Lora Williams Alexander admitted 2004 · 22 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 Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Joseph Nicholas Cordaro is longer-tenured than 16%.
22 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 84% higher than 16% of 2,676 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 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4187282
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States Department Of Justice
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20530
- Phone
- (202) 514-0458
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Same firm affiliation: United States Department Of Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Nicholas Cordaro: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Cordaro licensed?
Joseph Cordaro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Nicholas Cordaro admitted to the bar?
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Joseph Nicholas Cordaro go to law school?
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro attended FORDHAM.
What company does Joseph Nicholas Cordaro work for?
Joseph Nicholas Cordaro is associated with United States Department Of Justice in Washington, DC.
Is Joseph Nicholas Cordaro in good standing?
Not currently, Joseph Nicholas Cordaro's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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