New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joyce Meisner Keller
New York Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Orange, CA. 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
- 1830975
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joyce Meisner Keller 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"
- #3 of 25
- by tenure in Orange office peers
- Law school
- New York Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joyce Meisner Keller has carried New York bar registration 1830975 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 Law Office Of Joyce M.Keller, located in Orange, CA, ZIP 92863. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW (516 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Joyce Meisner Keller 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 Meisner Keller'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 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Orange, CA office peers
Within Orange, CA's 25-attorney local set, Joyce Meisner Keller is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Orange attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Orange
- Eve Maria Fitzsimmons admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Susan Ellen Duin admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Dean L. Milber admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Lan Cao admitted 1989 · 37 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 Joyce compares to fellow New York Law alumni
Among the 225 New York Law graduates in the New York register, Joyce Meisner Keller is longer-tenured than 88%.
45 years vs. New York Law alumni
Years since admission - 225 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 12% higher than 88% of 225 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
New York Law's active-bar rate
Of New York Law's 516 alumni in the New York register, 30.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1830975
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Joyce M.Keller
- City
- Orange, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92863
- Phone
- (619) 708-9086
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joyce Meisner Keller'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 New York Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Orange, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joyce Meisner Keller: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Joyce Keller licensed?
Joyce Keller is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joyce Meisner Keller admitted to the bar?
Joyce Meisner Keller's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Joyce Meisner Keller go to law school?
Joyce Meisner Keller attended NEW YORK LAW.
What company does Joyce Meisner Keller work for?
Joyce Meisner Keller is associated with Law Office Of Joyce M.Keller in Orange, CA.
Is Joyce Meisner Keller in good standing?
Yes, Joyce Meisner Keller holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.