New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph R. Trapani
Clerkship alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Milton, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1881739
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph R. Trapani has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Clerkship
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph R. Trapani has carried New York bar registration 1881739 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Joseph R Trapani, located in Milton, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12547. Educational background: CLERKSHIP (41 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Joseph R. Trapani 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 R. Trapani's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Clerkship's active-bar rate
Of Clerkship's 41 alumni in the New York register, 22% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1881739
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph R Trapani
- City
- Milton, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12547
- Phone
- (845) 795-2440
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph R. Trapani'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 Clerkship alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Milton, 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 R. Trapani with the closest admission year to 1976. 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 Trapani licensed?
Joseph Trapani is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph R. Trapani admitted to the bar?
Joseph R. Trapani's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Joseph R. Trapani go to law school?
Joseph R. Trapani attended CLERKSHIP.
What company does Joseph R. Trapani work for?
Joseph R. Trapani is associated with Joseph R Trapani in Milton, NY.
Is Joseph R. Trapani in good standing?
Yes, Joseph R. Trapani holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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