New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joseph Paul Lakatos

St Johns University And Boston Univeristy (Llm) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Charlotte, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2576312
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Joseph Paul Lakatos ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#120 of 691
by tenure in Charlotte office peers
Law school
St Johns University And Boston Univeristy (Llm)

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
St Johns University And Boston Univeristy (Llm)
Registration
2576312
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2576312 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Paul Lakatos, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under St. Thomas University American Global Learning, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28277. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY AND BOSTON UNIVERISTY (LLM).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Joseph Paul Lakatos still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Joseph Paul Lakatos's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers

Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Joseph Paul Lakatos on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #120). See the Charlotte attorney directory .

Local rank
#120
City cohort
691
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte

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.

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2576312
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
St. Thomas University American Global Learning
ZIP Code
28277
Phone
(919) 244-4002

Education

ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY AND BOSTON UNIVERISTY (LLM)

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Paul Lakatos's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joseph Paul Lakatos's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Lakatos licensed?

Joseph Lakatos is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Paul Lakatos admitted to the bar?

Joseph Paul Lakatos's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Joseph Paul Lakatos go to law school?

Joseph Paul Lakatos attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY AND BOSTON UNIVERISTY (LLM).

What company does Joseph Paul Lakatos work for?

Joseph Paul Lakatos is associated with St. Thomas University American Global Learning in Charlotte, NC.

Is Joseph Paul Lakatos in good standing?

Yes, Joseph Paul Lakatos holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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