New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows

Indiana University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Bethlehem, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5293659
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Joseph Mcdonald Meadows has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#20 of 26
by tenure in Bethlehem office peers
Law school
Indiana University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Indiana University
55.1% active rate
Registration
5293659
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5293659 on the New York register belongs to Joseph Mcdonald Meadows, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Minerals Technologies Inc., located in Bethlehem, PA, ZIP 18017. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: INDIANA UNIVERSITY (216 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Joseph Mcdonald Meadows sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Bethlehem, PA office peers

In the small Bethlehem, PA cohort (26 with admission years), Joseph Mcdonald Meadows ranks #20 by tenure. See the Bethlehem attorney directory .

Local rank
#20
City cohort
26
Local percentile
73rd
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Bethlehem

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 Indiana University alumni

Among the 154 Indiana University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Mcdonald Meadows is longer-tenured than 2%.

12 years vs. Indiana University alumni

Years since admission - 154 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 98% higher than 2% of 154 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Indiana University's active-bar rate

Of Indiana University's 216 alumni in the New York register, 55.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%55.1%
Indiana University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5293659
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Minerals Technologies Inc.
ZIP Code
18017
Phone
(484) 403-7891

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows'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 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.

Same firm affiliation: Minerals Technologies Inc.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Mcdonald Meadows: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows'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 Meadows licensed?

Joseph Meadows is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Mcdonald Meadows admitted to the bar?

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Joseph Mcdonald Meadows go to law school?

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Joseph Mcdonald Meadows work for?

Joseph Mcdonald Meadows is associated with Minerals Technologies Inc. in Bethlehem, PA.

Is Joseph Mcdonald Meadows in good standing?

Yes, Joseph Mcdonald Meadows 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.