New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Francis Renaghan
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Glen Cove, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1304526
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Francis Renaghan has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 106
- by tenure in Glen Cove office peers
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Francis Renaghan has carried New York bar registration 1304526 for the better part of a career, still active 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 Joseph F Renaghan Esq, located in Glen Cove, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11542. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Joseph Francis Renaghan has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joseph Francis Renaghan's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Glen Cove, NY office peers
Joseph Francis Renaghan is toward the newer end of Glen Cove, NY's NY register cohort: #18 of 106 by years since admission. See the Glen Cove attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 106
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Glen Cove
- Gary Stuart Alpert admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Lawrence Berger admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- John Michael Chase admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Richard Francis Minicucci admitted 1978 · 48 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joseph compares to fellow St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Francis Renaghan is longer-tenured than 82%.
48 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 18% higher than 82% of 3,147 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 · September 2026
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1304526
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph F Renaghan Esq
- City
- Glen Cove, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11542
- Phone
- (516) 759-1688
Education
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Francis Renaghan'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
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.
Near-tenure St Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Glen Cove, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Francis Renaghan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~107 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Renaghan licensed?
Joseph Renaghan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Francis Renaghan admitted to the bar?
Joseph Francis Renaghan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Joseph Francis Renaghan go to law school?
Joseph Francis Renaghan attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Joseph Francis Renaghan work for?
Joseph Francis Renaghan is associated with Joseph F Renaghan Esq in Glen Cove, NY.
Is Joseph Francis Renaghan in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Francis Renaghan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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