New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joyce J. Sun
Duke University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Montclair, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2582757
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Joyce J. Sun ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #77 of 189
- by tenure in Montclair office peers
- Law school
- Duke University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2582757 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joyce J. Sun, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Montclair, NJ, ZIP 07042. Educational background: Duke University School of Law (3,744 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Joyce J. Sun 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 Joyce J. Sun's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Montclair, NJ office peers
Against Montclair, NJ's 189-attorney NY register cohort, Joyce J. Sun lands at the 40th tenure percentile (rank #77). See the Montclair attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #77
- City cohort
- 189
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Montclair
- Douglas Avrom Kaplan admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Alex Mochary Kasser admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- June Anne Raegner admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Scott Vincent Spina admitted 1994 · 32 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 Joyce compares to fellow Duke University School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,805 Duke University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joyce J. Sun is longer-tenured than 99%.
32 years vs. Duke University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,805 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,805 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
Duke University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Duke University School Of Law's 3,744 alumni in the New York register, 75.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2582757
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Montclair, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07042
- Phone
- (212) 121-2121
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joyce J. Sun'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 Duke University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 .
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Montclair, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joyce J. Sun: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~190 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Sun licensed?
Joyce Sun is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joyce J. Sun admitted to the bar?
Joyce J. Sun's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Joyce J. Sun go to law school?
Joyce J. Sun attended Duke University School of Law.
Is Joyce J. Sun in good standing?
Yes, Joyce J. Sun holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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