New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii
Fordham Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2779668
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1996 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Fordham Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii is registered as bar number 2779668 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 Bear Stearn & Co., Inc., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10179. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW.
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.
How Joseph compares to fellow Fordham Law alumni
Among the 241 Fordham Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii is longer-tenured than 80% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Fordham Law alumni
Years since admission - 241 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 20% higher than 80% of 241 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 · May 2026
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2779668
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bear Stearn & Co., Inc.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10179
- Phone
- (212) 272-6858
Education
FORDHAM LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii 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 Geoghan licensed?
Joseph Geoghan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii admitted to the bar?
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii go to law school?
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii attended FORDHAM LAW.
What company does Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii work for?
Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii is associated with Bear Stearn & Co., Inc. in New York, NY.
Is Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii in good standing?
No, Joseph Edward Geoghan Iii carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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