New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph A. Zurita
Thomas M Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Annandale, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4751509
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph A. Zurita has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 25
- by tenure in Annandale office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph A. Zurita carries New York bar registration 4751509, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Immigration Customs And Enforcement, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, located in Annandale, VA, ZIP 22003. Educational background: THOMAS M COOLEY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joseph A. Zurita remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joseph A. Zurita was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Annandale, VA office peers
In the small Annandale, VA cohort (25 with admission years), Joseph A. Zurita ranks #18 by tenure. See the Annandale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 68th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Annandale
- Jiyou Kim admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Kathryn June Harvey Boardman admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Mindy Suzanne Leon admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Nicholas J. Chiaia admitted 2006 · 20 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 Thomas M Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M Cooley graduates in the New York register, Joseph A. Zurita is longer-tenured than 0%.
17 years vs. Thomas M Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 100% higher than 0% of 230 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 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4751509
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Immigration Customs And Enforcement, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
- City
- Annandale, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22003
- Phone
- (703) 962-2800
Education
THOMAS M COOLEY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph A. Zurita'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 Thomas M Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Annandale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph A. Zurita: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Zurita licensed?
Joseph Zurita is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph A. Zurita admitted to the bar?
Joseph A. Zurita was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Joseph A. Zurita go to law school?
Joseph A. Zurita attended THOMAS M COOLEY.
What company does Joseph A. Zurita work for?
Joseph A. Zurita is associated with Immigration Customs And Enforcement, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security in Annandale, VA.
Is Joseph A. Zurita in good standing?
Yes, Joseph A. Zurita holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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