New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joseph M. Garcia Jr

Seton Hall School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Bronx, NY. 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
1955483
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph M. Garcia Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#247 of 2,634
by tenure in Bronx office peers
Law school
Seton Hall School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Seton Hall School Of Law
63.5% active rate
Registration
1955483
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph M. Garcia Jr is registered as bar number 1955483 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Joseph Garcia, located in Bronx, NY (Bronx County), ZIP 10451. Educational background: SETON HALL SCHOOL OF LAW (189 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, 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 Bronx, NY office peers

Joseph M. Garcia Jr is earlier in the Bronx, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #247 of 2,634 (9th percentile). See the Bronx attorney directory .

Local rank
#247
City cohort
2,634
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1984

Nearest tenure peers in Bronx

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 Seton Hall School Of Law alumni

Among the 179 Seton Hall School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph M. Garcia Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.

42 years vs. Seton Hall School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 179 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 179 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Seton Hall School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Seton Hall School Of Law's 189 alumni in the New York register, 63.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63.5%
Seton Hall School Of Law 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
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1955483
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Offices Of Joseph Garcia
County
Bronx
ZIP Code
10451
Phone
(212) 992-9600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph M. Garcia Jr's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph M. Garcia Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,635 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joseph M. Garcia Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Garcia licensed?

Joseph Garcia is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph M. Garcia Jr admitted to the bar?

Joseph M. Garcia Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Joseph M. Garcia Jr go to law school?

Joseph M. Garcia Jr attended SETON HALL SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Joseph M. Garcia Jr work for?

Joseph M. Garcia Jr is associated with Law Offices Of Joseph Garcia in Bronx, NY.

Is Joseph M. Garcia Jr in good standing?

No, Joseph M. Garcia Jr carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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