New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joshua Thomas Eagan
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Lackawanna, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5567912
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Joshua Thomas Eagan 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"
- #15 of 14
- by tenure in Lackawanna office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5567912 on the New York register belongs to Joshua Thomas Eagan, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Buffalo Defense Law, located in Lackawanna, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14218. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Joshua Thomas Eagan 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 Thomas Eagan 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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Lackawanna, NY office peers
Lackawanna, NY carries only 14 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Joshua Thomas Eagan is #15 by tenure in that small local set. See the Lackawanna attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 99th
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in Lackawanna
- Arianna Elise Kwiatkowski admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Kenneth A. Szyszkowski admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jason A Shear admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Justin Lee Jablonski 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 Joshua compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Joshua Thomas Eagan is longer-tenured than 13%.
8 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 87% higher than 13% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% 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
- 5567912
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Buffalo Defense Law
- City
- Lackawanna, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14218
- Phone
- (716) 531-1117
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Thomas Eagan'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 Suny Buffalo Law School 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 Lackawanna, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua Thomas Eagan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 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 Eagan licensed?
Joshua Eagan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Thomas Eagan admitted to the bar?
Joshua Thomas Eagan has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Joshua Thomas Eagan go to law school?
Joshua Thomas Eagan attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Joshua Thomas Eagan work for?
Joshua Thomas Eagan is associated with Buffalo Defense Law in Lackawanna, NY.
Is Joshua Thomas Eagan in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Thomas Eagan 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.
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