New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joseph Edward Meehan

Michigan State University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2802056
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Joseph Edward Meehan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 38%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Michigan State University College Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Michigan State University College Of Law
84.3% active rate
Registration
2802056
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2802056 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Edward Meehan, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Redcliffe Gardens Capital Ltd., located in Vancouver. Educational background: Michigan State University College of Law (351 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Joseph Edward Meehan 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 Meehan's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

How Joseph compares to fellow Michigan State University College Of Law alumni

Among the 298 Michigan State University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph Edward Meehan is longer-tenured than 93%.

29 years vs. Michigan State University College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 298 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 7% higher than 93% of 298 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

Michigan State University College Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Michigan State University College Of Law's 351 alumni in the New York register, 84.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%84.3%
Michigan State University College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2802056
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Redcliffe Gardens Capital Ltd.
City
Vancouver
Phone
(917) 399-5504

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Edward Meehan'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Joseph Edward Meehan with the closest admission year to 1997. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Joseph Edward Meehan'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 Meehan licensed?

Joseph Meehan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Edward Meehan admitted to the bar?

Joseph Edward Meehan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Joseph Edward Meehan go to law school?

Joseph Edward Meehan attended Michigan State University College of Law.

What company does Joseph Edward Meehan work for?

Joseph Edward Meehan is associated with Redcliffe Gardens Capital Ltd. in Vancouver.

Is Joseph Edward Meehan in good standing?

Yes, Joseph Edward Meehan 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.