New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joyce Swerdlin Beck
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1180587
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joyce Swerdlin Beck's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1978 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joyce Swerdlin Beck is registered as bar number 1180587 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 48 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,464 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Joyce compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,735 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Joyce Swerdlin Beck is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,735 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,735 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Brooklyn's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn's 5,464 alumni in the New York register, 47.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1180587
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joyce Swerdlin Beck's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Joyce Beck licensed?
Joyce Beck is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joyce Swerdlin Beck admitted to the bar?
Joyce Swerdlin Beck's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Joyce Swerdlin Beck go to law school?
Joyce Swerdlin Beck attended BROOKLYN.
Is Joyce Swerdlin Beck in good standing?
Joyce Swerdlin Beck's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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