New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Joseph William Silva

University Of North Carolina School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Charlotte, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5514757
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Joseph William Silva has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#546 of 691
by tenure in Charlotte office peers
Law school
University Of North Carolina School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
University Of North Carolina School Of Law
80.3% active rate
Registration
5514757
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5514757 on the New York register belongs to Joseph William Silva, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Moore & Van Allen PLLC, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW (61 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Joseph William Silva is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Joseph William Silva sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers

Joseph William Silva is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Charlotte, NC: #546 of 691 by years since admission (79th percentile locally). See the Charlotte attorney directory .

Local rank
#546
City cohort
691
Local percentile
79th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte

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 University Of North Carolina School Of Law alumni

Among the 50 University Of North Carolina School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph William Silva is longer-tenured than 0%.

9 years vs. University Of North Carolina School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 50 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 50 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of North Carolina School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of North Carolina School Of Law's 61 alumni in the New York register, 80.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.3%
University Of North Carolina School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5514757
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Moore & Van Allen PLLC
ZIP Code
28202
Phone
(704) 331-1160

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph William Silva'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph William Silva: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Joseph William Silva's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Silva licensed?

Joseph Silva is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph William Silva admitted to the bar?

Joseph William Silva has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Joseph William Silva go to law school?

Joseph William Silva attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Joseph William Silva work for?

Joseph William Silva is associated with Moore & Van Allen PLLC in Charlotte, NC.

Is Joseph William Silva in good standing?

Yes, Joseph William Silva holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.