New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joseph M. Godman

N.Y.U. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1947. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1947
Admitted
79
Years in bar
1089648
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph M. Godman's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1947 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

79 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
N.Y.U.
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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1947
79 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
N.Y.U.
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1089648
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph M. Godman is registered as bar number 1089648 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 79 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: N.Y.U..

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

The 1947 admission class today

Of the 551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1947, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1947 class 66.2% 0% ▼ -100.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1947 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1089648
Year Admitted
1947 (79 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

N.Y.U.

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph M. Godman's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Joseph M. Godman's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Godman licensed?

Joseph Godman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph M. Godman admitted to the bar?

Joseph M. Godman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1947.

Where did Joseph M. Godman go to law school?

Joseph M. Godman attended N.Y.U..

Is Joseph M. Godman in good standing?

Joseph M. Godman's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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