New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in Wappingers Falls, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1961
Admitted
65
Years in bar
1356765
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1961 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

65 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Georgetown University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1961
65 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1356765
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel is registered as bar number 1356765 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Wappingers Falls, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12590. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (2,609 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Joseph compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni

Among the 1,596 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Lawrence Spiegel is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

65 years vs. Georgetown University alumni

Years since admission - 1,596 NY-registered alumni of this school

65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,596 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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 · May 2026

Georgetown University's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University's 2,609 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1961 admission class today

Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 11.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1961 class 66.2% 11.6% ▼ -82.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1961 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1356765
Year Admitted
1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12590
Phone
(845) 462-0845

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Spiegel licensed?

Joseph Spiegel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joseph Lawrence Spiegel admitted to the bar?

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.

Where did Joseph Lawrence Spiegel go to law school?

Joseph Lawrence Spiegel attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

Is Joseph Lawrence Spiegel in good standing?

Not currently, Joseph Lawrence Spiegel's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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