New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph M. Saburn
Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Barnegat Light, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1737998
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph M. Saburn has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph M. Saburn has carried New York bar registration 1737998 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 Saburn Law Group, located in Barnegat Light, NJ, ZIP 08006. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Joseph M. Saburn 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 M. Saburn's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 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
How Joseph compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Among the 266 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Joseph M. Saburn is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 266 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 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1737998
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Saburn Law Group
- City
- Barnegat Light, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08006
- Phone
- (908) 340-6603
Education
BENJAMIN CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph M. Saburn'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 Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Barnegat Light, 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 M. Saburn with the closest admission year to 1981. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Saburn licensed?
Joseph Saburn is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph M. Saburn admitted to the bar?
Joseph M. Saburn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Joseph M. Saburn go to law school?
Joseph M. Saburn attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
What company does Joseph M. Saburn work for?
Joseph M. Saburn is associated with Saburn Law Group in Barnegat Light, NJ.
Is Joseph M. Saburn in good standing?
Yes, Joseph M. Saburn holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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