New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph William Zappone
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Latham, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2589620
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Joseph William Zappone ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #83 of 273
- by tenure in Latham office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2589620 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph William Zappone, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Zappone Attorneys, PLLC, located in Latham, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12110. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (11,636 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Joseph William Zappone 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 William Zappone's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Latham, NY office peers
Most of the 273 NY-registered attorneys in Latham, NY outrank Joseph William Zappone on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #83). See the Latham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #83
- City cohort
- 273
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Latham
- Patricia H. Gould admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Matthew Joseph Mann admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Robert Taylor Reilly Jr admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Timothy John Reilly admitted 1994 · 32 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 Albany Law School alumni
Among the 2,053 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph William Zappone is longer-tenured than 59%.
32 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,053 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 41% higher than 59% of 2,053 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
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2589620
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Zappone Attorneys, PLLC
- City
- Latham, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12110
- Phone
- (518) 250-4496
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph William Zappone'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Zappone licensed?
Joseph Zappone is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph William Zappone admitted to the bar?
Joseph William Zappone's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Joseph William Zappone go to law school?
Joseph William Zappone attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Joseph William Zappone work for?
Joseph William Zappone is associated with Zappone Attorneys, PLLC in Latham, NY.
Is Joseph William Zappone in good standing?
Yes, Joseph William Zappone holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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