New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joseph N. Darweesh
Univ Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Rochester, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1450006
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph N. Darweesh carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1965 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 61 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #26 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Chicago
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph N. Darweesh is registered as bar number 1450006 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Darweesh Lewis Kelly & Vondohlen LLP, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14626. Educational background: UNIV OF CHICAGO.
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Joseph N. Darweesh is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #26 of 2,355 (1st percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #26
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Francis A. Aloi admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Peter O. Brown admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Thomas J. Cusker admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Donald Dyson Gay admitted 1964 · 62 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 Univ Of Chicago alumni
Among the 143 Univ Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Joseph N. Darweesh is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Univ Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 143 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 143 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
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1450006
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Darweesh Lewis Kelly & Vondohlen LLP
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14626
- Phone
- (585) 225-3446
Education
UNIV OF CHICAGO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph N. Darweesh's current status, "Delinquent", 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.
Near-tenure Univ Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph N. Darweesh: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Darweesh licensed?
Joseph Darweesh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph N. Darweesh admitted to the bar?
Joseph N. Darweesh's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Joseph N. Darweesh go to law school?
Joseph N. Darweesh attended UNIV OF CHICAGO.
What company does Joseph N. Darweesh work for?
Joseph N. Darweesh is associated with Darweesh Lewis Kelly & Vondohlen LLP in Rochester, NY.
Is Joseph N. Darweesh in good standing?
No, Joseph N. Darweesh carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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