New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joseph E. Pettigrass
Cleveland Marshall Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Auburn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2719862
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Joseph E. Pettigrass ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Cleveland Marshall Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2719862 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph E. Pettigrass, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Joseph E. Pettigrass, Esq., located in Auburn, NY (Cayuga County), ZIP 13021. Educational background: CLEVELAND MARSHALL LAW (6 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Joseph E. Pettigrass 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 E. Pettigrass's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 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
Cleveland Marshall Law's active-bar rate
Of Cleveland Marshall Law's 6 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Cleveland Marshall Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2719862
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph E. Pettigrass, Esq.
- City
- Auburn, NY
- County
- Cayuga
- ZIP Code
- 13021
- Phone
- (315) 253-0722
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph E. Pettigrass'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 Pettigrass licensed?
Joseph Pettigrass is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph E. Pettigrass admitted to the bar?
Joseph E. Pettigrass's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Joseph E. Pettigrass go to law school?
Joseph E. Pettigrass attended CLEVELAND MARSHALL LAW.
What company does Joseph E. Pettigrass work for?
Joseph E. Pettigrass is associated with Joseph E. Pettigrass, Esq. in Auburn, NY.
Is Joseph E. Pettigrass in good standing?
Yes, Joseph E. Pettigrass 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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