New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joshua Cheng
University Of Virginia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Falls Church, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4606232
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joshua Cheng has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #66 of 115
- by tenure in Falls Church office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joshua Cheng carries New York bar registration 4606232, an established, active practitioner in 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 J. Cheng Law Office, PLLC, located in Falls Church, VA, ZIP 22043. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW (2,223 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joshua Cheng 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 Cheng was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Falls Church, VA office peers
Against Falls Church, VA's 115-attorney NY register cohort, Joshua Cheng lands at the 57th tenure percentile (rank #66). See the Falls Church attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #66
- City cohort
- 115
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Falls Church
- Stacey Susanne Cruse admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Ronald Kalungi admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Tarsha Lania Tamara Luke admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Courtney D. Storm admitted 2008 · 18 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 University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,648 University Of Virginia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joshua Cheng is longer-tenured than 19%.
18 years vs. University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,648 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 81% higher than 19% of 1,648 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
University Of Virginia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Virginia School Of Law's 2,223 alumni in the New York register, 84.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4606232
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- J. Cheng Law Office, PLLC
- City
- Falls Church, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22043
- Phone
- (301) 580-8277
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Cheng'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 University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Falls Church, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua Cheng: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~116 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Cheng licensed?
Joshua Cheng is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Cheng admitted to the bar?
Joshua Cheng was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Joshua Cheng go to law school?
Joshua Cheng attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Joshua Cheng work for?
Joshua Cheng is associated with J. Cheng Law Office, PLLC in Falls Church, VA.
Is Joshua Cheng in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Cheng holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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