New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph Edward Mccain
North Carolina Central University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 3002599
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Joseph Edward Mccain ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #414 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- North Carolina Central University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3002599 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Edward Mccain, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mccain Law, P.C., located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19102. Educational background: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (32 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Joseph Edward Mccain 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 Edward Mccain's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Joseph Edward Mccain is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #414 of 1,853 (22nd percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #414
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Alan Jay Ackerman admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Ana Rafaela Amarante admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Paul D. Brandes admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Barbara Janet Buba admitted 1999 · 27 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.
North Carolina Central University's active-bar rate
Of North Carolina Central University's 32 alumni in the New York register, 78.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3002599
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mccain Law, P.C.
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19102
- Phone
- (215) 236-1086
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Edward Mccain'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 North Carolina Central University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Edward Mccain: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Mccain licensed?
Joseph Mccain is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Edward Mccain admitted to the bar?
Joseph Edward Mccain's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Joseph Edward Mccain go to law school?
Joseph Edward Mccain attended NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY.
What company does Joseph Edward Mccain work for?
Joseph Edward Mccain is associated with Mccain Law, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Joseph Edward Mccain in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Edward Mccain holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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