New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joshua Paul Arnold
Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Smithfield, 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
- 4718714
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joshua Paul Arnold 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"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joshua Paul Arnold carries New York bar registration 4718714, 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 Smithfield Foods, Inc., located in Smithfield, VA, ZIP 23430. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SETON HALL UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (81 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joshua Paul Arnold 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
Joshua Paul Arnold 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
How Joshua compares to fellow Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law alumni
Among the 81 Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joshua Paul Arnold is longer-tenured than 42%.
17 years vs. Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 81 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 58% higher than 42% of 81 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law's 81 alumni in the New York register, 81.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- 4718714
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Smithfield Foods, Inc.
- City
- Smithfield, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23430
- Phone
- (757) 805-5987
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Paul Arnold'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: Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Seton Hall Univ. School Of Law 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 Smithfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Joshua Paul Arnold with the closest admission year to 2009. 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 Joshua Arnold licensed?
Joshua Arnold is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Paul Arnold admitted to the bar?
Joshua Paul Arnold was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Joshua Paul Arnold go to law school?
Joshua Paul Arnold attended SETON HALL UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Joshua Paul Arnold work for?
Joshua Paul Arnold is associated with Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Smithfield, VA.
Is Joshua Paul Arnold in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Paul Arnold holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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