New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Salvatore Malara
Fordham Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Waccabuc, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1536184
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Salvatore Malara has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 9
- by tenure in Waccabuc office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Salvatore Malara has carried New York bar registration 1536184 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Joseph S. Malara, Esq., located in Waccabuc, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10597. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW (355 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Joseph Salvatore Malara has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joseph Salvatore Malara's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Waccabuc, NY office peers
Within Waccabuc, NY's 9-attorney local set, Joseph Salvatore Malara is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Waccabuc attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Waccabuc
- Judith Agor Aydelott admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Helen Lebrecht admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Richard James Coburn admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Anthony L. Paccione admitted 1986 · 40 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joseph compares to fellow Fordham Law alumni
Among the 239 Fordham Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph Salvatore Malara is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Fordham Law alumni
Years since admission - 239 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 239 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 · August 2026
Fordham Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham Law's 355 alumni in the New York register, 53.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1536184
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph S. Malara, Esq.
- City
- Waccabuc, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10597
- Phone
- (914) 843-9835
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Salvatore Malara'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 Fordham Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Waccabuc, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Salvatore Malara: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Malara licensed?
Joseph Malara is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Salvatore Malara admitted to the bar?
Joseph Salvatore Malara's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Joseph Salvatore Malara go to law school?
Joseph Salvatore Malara attended FORDHAM LAW.
What company does Joseph Salvatore Malara work for?
Joseph Salvatore Malara is associated with Joseph S. Malara, Esq. in Waccabuc, NY.
Is Joseph Salvatore Malara in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Salvatore Malara 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.
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