New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Arthur Knapp
Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2011690
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Arthur Knapp appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1985 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 41 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Pace University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Arthur Knapp is registered as bar number 2011690 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 41 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY (2,557 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Joseph compares to fellow Pace University alumni
Among the 1,922 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Arthur Knapp is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. Pace University alumni
Years since admission - 1,922 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,922 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Pace University's active-bar rate
Of Pace University's 2,557 alumni in the New York register, 66% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Pace University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 2011690
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Arthur Knapp's current status, "Resigned", 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Knapp licensed?
Joseph Knapp is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Arthur Knapp admitted to the bar?
Joseph Arthur Knapp's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Joseph Arthur Knapp go to law school?
Joseph Arthur Knapp attended PACE UNIVERSITY.
Is Joseph Arthur Knapp in good standing?
Not currently, Joseph Arthur Knapp's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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