New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joshua Phillip Hershman

George Washington Univ. Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5591573
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2018, Joshua Phillip Hershman has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

8 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
George Washington Univ. Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
George Washington Univ. Law School
85.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5591573
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5591573 on the New York register belongs to Joshua Phillip Hershman, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Internal Revenue Service - Office Of Chief Counsel, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20224. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. LAW SCHOOL (87 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Joshua Phillip Hershman 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 Phillip Hershman 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 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Joshua compares to fellow George Washington Univ. Law School alumni

Among the 69 George Washington Univ. Law School graduates in the New York register, Joshua Phillip Hershman is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

8 years vs. George Washington Univ. Law School alumni

Years since admission - 69 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 69 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

George Washington Univ. Law School's active-bar rate

Of George Washington Univ. Law School's 87 alumni in the New York register, 85.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

George Washington Univ. Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%85.5%
George Washington Univ. Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years2018 class 66.2% 73.2% ▲ +10.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5591573
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Internal Revenue Service - Office Of Chief Counsel
ZIP Code
20224
Phone
(202) 317-4311

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joshua Phillip Hershman'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Joshua Phillip Hershman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joshua Hershman licensed?

Joshua Hershman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joshua Phillip Hershman admitted to the bar?

Joshua Phillip Hershman has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Joshua Phillip Hershman go to law school?

Joshua Phillip Hershman attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Joshua Phillip Hershman work for?

Joshua Phillip Hershman is associated with Internal Revenue Service - Office Of Chief Counsel in Washington, DC.

Is Joshua Phillip Hershman in good standing?

Yes, Joshua Phillip Hershman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.