New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Orbach
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4553558
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Orbach has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Orbach is registered as bar number 4553558 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice 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 Thompson Coburn LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
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 "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joseph Orbach was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Joseph compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Joseph Orbach is longer-tenured than 5% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
18 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 95% higher than 5% of 2,708 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 · May 2026
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4553558
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Thompson Coburn LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 478-7396
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Joseph Orbach's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Orbach licensed?
Joseph Orbach is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Orbach admitted to the bar?
Joseph Orbach was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Joseph Orbach go to law school?
Joseph Orbach attended FORDHAM.
What company does Joseph Orbach work for?
Joseph Orbach is associated with Thompson Coburn LLP in New York, NY.
Is Joseph Orbach in good standing?
Yes - Joseph Orbach holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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