New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joseph Mark Lipner

Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2368140
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph Mark Lipner appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Delinquent", on record since 1990. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Harvard Law School
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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Harvard Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2368140
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph Mark Lipner is registered as bar number 2368140 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1990, representing roughly 36 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under La Superior Court, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90012. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — which has 16,595 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

How Joseph compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni

Among the 3,437 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph Mark Lipner is longer-tenured than 100% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

36 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni

Years since admission — 3,437 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 1% higher than 100% of 3,437 fellow alumni

0–5: 1 fellow alumni (0%). Below this entry. 5–10: 85 fellow alumni (2%). Below this entry. 10–15: 301 fellow alumni (9%). Below this entry. 15–20: 518 fellow alumni (15%). Below this entry. 20–25: 1,034 fellow alumni (30%). Below this entry. 25–30: 862 fellow alumni (25%). Below this entry. 30–35: 636 fellow alumni (19%). This entry sits in this band. This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2368140
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
La Superior Court
ZIP Code
90012
Phone
(310) 962-7557

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Joseph Mark Lipner's current status is "Delinquent".

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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joseph Mark Lipner is currently listed as "Delinquent" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Lipner licensed?

Joseph Lipner is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Delinquent".

When was Joseph Mark Lipner admitted to the bar?

Joseph Mark Lipner was admitted to the bar in 1990.

Where did Joseph Mark Lipner go to law school?

Joseph Mark Lipner attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Joseph Mark Lipner work for?

Joseph Mark Lipner is associated with La Superior Court in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Joseph Mark Lipner in good standing?

Joseph Mark Lipner has a bar status of "Delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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