New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Joyce Sheila Dubensky

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1728146
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joyce Sheila Dubensky has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1728146
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joyce Sheila Dubensky has carried New York bar registration 1728146 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Joyce S. Dubensky Esq, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11218. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Joyce Sheila Dubensky has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Joyce Sheila Dubensky's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Joyce compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Joyce Sheila Dubensky is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1728146
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Joyce S. Dubensky Esq
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11218
Phone
(917) 373-4495

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joyce Sheila Dubensky'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

Joyce Sheila Dubensky'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 Joyce Dubensky licensed?

Joyce Dubensky is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joyce Sheila Dubensky admitted to the bar?

Joyce Sheila Dubensky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Joyce Sheila Dubensky go to law school?

Joyce Sheila Dubensky attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Joyce Sheila Dubensky work for?

Joyce Sheila Dubensky is associated with Joyce S. Dubensky Esq in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Joyce Sheila Dubensky in good standing?

Yes, Joyce Sheila Dubensky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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