New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph Anthony Papa Jr
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2594109
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Joseph Anthony Papa Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2594109 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Anthony Papa Jr, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12208. Educational background: ALBANY (2,431 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Joseph Anthony Papa Jr 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 Anthony Papa Jr's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Joseph compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,229 Albany graduates in the New York register, Joseph Anthony Papa Jr is longer-tenured than 44% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 56% higher than 44% of 1,229 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
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,431 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Albany alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2594109
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12208
- Phone
- (518) 482-7327
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Anthony Papa Jr's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Papa licensed?
Joseph Papa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Anthony Papa Jr admitted to the bar?
Joseph Anthony Papa Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Joseph Anthony Papa Jr go to law school?
Joseph Anthony Papa Jr attended ALBANY.
Is Joseph Anthony Papa Jr in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Anthony Papa Jr 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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