New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph D. Serrano Jr
Rutgers Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Yorktown Heights, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2928281
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Joseph D. Serrano Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #52 of 82
- by tenure in Yorktown Heights office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2928281 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph D. Serrano Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Yorktown Heights, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10598. Educational background: RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL (665 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Joseph D. Serrano 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 D. Serrano Jr's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Yorktown Heights, NY office peers
Against Yorktown Heights, NY's 82-attorney NY register cohort, Joseph D. Serrano Jr lands at the 62nd tenure percentile (rank #52). See the Yorktown Heights attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #52
- City cohort
- 82
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Yorktown Heights
- David I. Aboulafia admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Christopher Leonardo Perry admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Stephanie V. Porteus admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Meagen Sleeper Horton admitted 2000 · 26 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joseph compares to fellow Rutgers Law School alumni
Among the 122 Rutgers Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph D. Serrano Jr is longer-tenured than 21%.
28 years vs. Rutgers Law School alumni
Years since admission - 122 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 79% higher than 21% of 122 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 · August 2026
Rutgers Law School's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Law School's 665 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2928281
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Yorktown Heights, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10598
- Phone
- (917) 656-0365
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph D. Serrano Jr'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 Rutgers Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 .
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Yorktown Heights, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph D. Serrano Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~83 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Serrano licensed?
Joseph Serrano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph D. Serrano Jr admitted to the bar?
Joseph D. Serrano Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Joseph D. Serrano Jr go to law school?
Joseph D. Serrano Jr attended RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL.
Is Joseph D. Serrano Jr in good standing?
Yes, Joseph D. Serrano Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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