New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joshua Calvin Allen
Howard University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5565148
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Joshua Calvin Allen has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1707 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Howard University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5565148 on the New York register belongs to Joshua Calvin Allen, currently in active 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 Latham & Watkins, LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60611. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Howard University School of Law (796 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Joshua Calvin Allen is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Joshua Calvin Allen sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Chicago, IL office peers
Among the 2,245 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Chicago, IL, Joshua Calvin Allen ranks #1,707 by tenure, longer-tenured than 76% of that city cohort. See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,707
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 76th
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Akritee Aggarwal admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Avraham Yitzhak Allen admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Max B. Bessler admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Shadi Blanche admitted 2018 · 8 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 Joshua compares to fellow Howard University School Of Law alumni
Among the 699 Howard University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joshua Calvin Allen is longer-tenured than 24%.
8 years vs. Howard University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 699 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 76% higher than 24% of 699 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
Howard University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Howard University School Of Law's 796 alumni in the New York register, 77.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5565148
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Latham & Watkins, LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60611
- Phone
- (312) 777-7014
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Calvin Allen'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.
Same firm affiliation: Latham & Watkins, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Howard University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2018 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2018), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2018 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua Calvin Allen: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2018)
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 Joshua Allen licensed?
Joshua Allen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Calvin Allen admitted to the bar?
Joshua Calvin Allen has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Joshua Calvin Allen go to law school?
Joshua Calvin Allen attended Howard University School of Law.
What company does Joshua Calvin Allen work for?
Joshua Calvin Allen is associated with Latham & Watkins, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Joshua Calvin Allen in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Calvin Allen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.