New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Josephine Lea Iselin
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1581156
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Josephine Lea Iselin has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 54 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Josephine Lea Iselin has carried New York bar registration 1581156 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Josephine Lea Iselin, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10128. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, Josephine Lea Iselin 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
Josephine Lea Iselin's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
54 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Josephine compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Josephine Lea Iselin is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
54 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1581156
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Josephine Lea Iselin
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10128
- Phone
- (917) 743-9274
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Josephine Lea Iselin's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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 Josephine Iselin licensed?
Josephine Iselin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Josephine Lea Iselin admitted to the bar?
Josephine Lea Iselin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Josephine Lea Iselin go to law school?
Josephine Lea Iselin attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Josephine Lea Iselin work for?
Josephine Lea Iselin is associated with Josephine Lea Iselin in New York, NY.
Is Josephine Lea Iselin in good standing?
Yes, Josephine Lea Iselin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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