New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joshua Matthew Kay
Villanova Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5056395
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Joshua Matthew Kay has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Villanova Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5056395 on the New York register belongs to Joshua Matthew Kay, currently in active 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 Bessemer Trust, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VILLANOVA LAW SCHOOL (89 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Joshua Matthew Kay 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Joshua Matthew Kay sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Joshua compares to fellow Villanova Law School alumni
Among the 76 Villanova Law School graduates in the New York register, Joshua Matthew Kay is longer-tenured than 8% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Villanova Law School alumni
Years since admission - 76 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 92% higher than 8% of 76 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Villanova Law School's active-bar rate
Of Villanova Law School's 89 alumni in the New York register, 61.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Villanova Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5056395
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bessemer Trust
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10020
- Phone
- (212) 708-9337
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Matthew Kay'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joshua Kay licensed?
Joshua Kay is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Matthew Kay admitted to the bar?
Joshua Matthew Kay has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Joshua Matthew Kay go to law school?
Joshua Matthew Kay attended VILLANOVA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Joshua Matthew Kay work for?
Joshua Matthew Kay is associated with Bessemer Trust in New York, NY.
Is Joshua Matthew Kay in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Matthew Kay holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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