New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joy Marie Smith
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Glens Falls, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4144523
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joy Marie Smith has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #78 of 122
- by tenure in Glens Falls office peers
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joy Marie Smith carries New York bar registration 4144523, 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 Joy M. Smith Attorney At Law, PLLC, located in Glens Falls, NY (Warren County), ZIP 12801. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joy Marie Smith 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
Joy Marie Smith was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Glens Falls, NY office peers
Against Glens Falls, NY's 122-attorney NY register cohort, Joy Marie Smith lands at the 63rd tenure percentile (rank #78). See the Glens Falls attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #78
- City cohort
- 122
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Glens Falls
- Kristine Kara Flower admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Dennis John O'Connor admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Karla Marie Williams Buettner admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Leah Ann Everhart admitted 2004 · 22 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Joy compares to fellow Notre Dame alumni
Among the 192 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Joy Marie Smith is longer-tenured than 25%.
23 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 192 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 75% higher than 25% of 192 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 · September 2026
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4144523
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joy M. Smith Attorney At Law, PLLC
- City
- Glens Falls, NY
- County
- Warren
- ZIP Code
- 12801
- Phone
- (518) 932-6200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joy Marie Smith'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 Notre Dame alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Glens Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joy Marie Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~123 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Joy Smith licensed?
Joy Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joy Marie Smith admitted to the bar?
Joy Marie Smith was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Joy Marie Smith go to law school?
Joy Marie Smith attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does Joy Marie Smith work for?
Joy Marie Smith is associated with Joy M. Smith Attorney At Law, PLLC in Glens Falls, NY.
Is Joy Marie Smith in good standing?
Yes, Joy Marie Smith 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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