New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph Randall Gay
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Arlington, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4800462
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Randall Gay appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2010 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 16 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #334 of 631
- by tenure in Arlington office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Randall Gay is registered as bar number 4800462 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Institute For Justice, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22203. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Harvard Law School (9,205 registered alumni).
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 Arlington, VA office peers
Relative to the 631 NY-registered attorneys listing Arlington, VA, Joseph Randall Gay is longer-tenured than 53% (local rank #334). See the Arlington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #334
- City cohort
- 631
- Local percentile
- 53rd
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Arlington
- William Robert Aronin admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Matthew Thomas Barblan admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Mara Q. Campbell admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Max Curry Farris admitted 2010 · 16 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 Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph Randall Gay is longer-tenured than 54%.
16 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 46% higher than 54% of 8,724 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4800462
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Institute For Justice
- City
- Arlington, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22203
- Phone
- (703) 682-9320
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Randall Gay'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: Institute For Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Arlington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Randall Gay: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~632 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Gay licensed?
Joseph Gay is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Randall Gay admitted to the bar?
Joseph Randall Gay was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Joseph Randall Gay go to law school?
Joseph Randall Gay attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Joseph Randall Gay work for?
Joseph Randall Gay is associated with Institute For Justice in Arlington, VA.
Is Joseph Randall Gay in good standing?
Not currently, Joseph Randall Gay'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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