New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joshua Joseph Wells
Boston Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Liverpool, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2790285
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Joshua Joseph Wells ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #41 of 73
- by tenure in Liverpool office peers
- Law school
- Boston Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2790285 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joshua Joseph Wells, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 American Food & Vending Corp., located in Liverpool, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13088. Educational background: BOSTON UNIV.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Joshua Joseph Wells still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Joshua Joseph Wells's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Liverpool, NY office peers
Against Liverpool, NY's 73-attorney NY register cohort, Joshua Joseph Wells lands at the 55th tenure percentile (rank #41). See the Liverpool attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #41
- City cohort
- 73
- Local percentile
- 55th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Liverpool
- Daniel Joseph Barnaba admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Robert M. Cote admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Eric Patrick Smith admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Michael John Welch admitted 1996 · 30 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 Boston Univ alumni
Among the 198 Boston Univ graduates in the New York register, Joshua Joseph Wells is longer-tenured than 1%.
29 years vs. Boston Univ alumni
Years since admission - 198 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 99% higher than 1% of 198 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
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2790285
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- American Food & Vending Corp.
- City
- Liverpool, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13088
- Phone
- (315) 200-1702
Education
BOSTON UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua Joseph Wells'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 Boston Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Liverpool, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua Joseph Wells: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~74 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Wells licensed?
Joshua Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Joseph Wells admitted to the bar?
Joshua Joseph Wells's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Joshua Joseph Wells go to law school?
Joshua Joseph Wells attended BOSTON UNIV.
What company does Joshua Joseph Wells work for?
Joshua Joseph Wells is associated with American Food & Vending Corp. in Liverpool, NY.
Is Joshua Joseph Wells in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Joseph Wells holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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