New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Paul Pessolano
Boston Univ Schl Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1234947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Paul Pessolano appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Boston Univ Schl Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Paul Pessolano is registered as bar number 1234947 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 50 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: BOSTON UNIV SCHL OF LAW (7 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Boston Univ Schl Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Boston Univ Schl Of Law's 7 alumni in the New York register, 14.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1234947
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Paul Pessolano's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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.
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Joseph Paul Pessolano with the closest admission year to 1976. 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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Joseph Paul Pessolano is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Pessolano licensed?
Joseph Pessolano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Paul Pessolano admitted to the bar?
Joseph Paul Pessolano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Joseph Paul Pessolano go to law school?
Joseph Paul Pessolano attended BOSTON UNIV SCHL OF LAW.
Is Joseph Paul Pessolano in good standing?
Not currently, Joseph Paul Pessolano's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.