New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph E. Lichter
Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Cedarhurst, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2691095
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Joseph E. Lichter ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #60 of 154
- by tenure in Cedarhurst office peers
- Law school
- Georgetown University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2691095 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph E. Lichter, 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 Law Office Of Joseph Lichter, located in Cedarhurst, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11516. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Joseph E. Lichter 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 E. Lichter's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Cedarhurst, NY office peers
Joseph E. Lichter is toward the newer end of Cedarhurst, NY's NY register cohort: #60 of 154 by years since admission. See the Cedarhurst attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #60
- City cohort
- 154
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Cedarhurst
- Ita Fink admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Andrew Steven Goldsmith admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Mark H. Miller admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Ami Simantov admitted 1995 · 31 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joseph compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni
Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Joseph E. Lichter is longer-tenured than 73%.
31 years vs. Georgetown University alumni
Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,583 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 · September 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2691095
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Joseph Lichter
- City
- Cedarhurst, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11516
- Phone
- (516) 792-0200
Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph E. Lichter'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
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.
Near-tenure Georgetown University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Cedarhurst, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph E. Lichter: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~155 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Lichter licensed?
Joseph Lichter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph E. Lichter admitted to the bar?
Joseph E. Lichter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Joseph E. Lichter go to law school?
Joseph E. Lichter attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Joseph E. Lichter work for?
Joseph E. Lichter is associated with Law Office Of Joseph Lichter in Cedarhurst, NY.
Is Joseph E. Lichter in good standing?
Yes, Joseph E. Lichter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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