New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Joyce Marie Topp

Univ Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1960, registered office in West Seneca, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1960
Admitted
66
Years in bar
1267111
NY reg #

The record in one line

Joyce Marie Topp carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1960 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

66 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#1 of 79
by tenure in West Seneca office peers
Law school
Univ Of Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1960
66 years
Law school
Univ Of Buffalo
Registration
1267111
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Joyce Marie Topp is registered as bar number 1267111 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Joyce M. Topp, Esq., located in West Seneca, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14224. Educational background: UNIV OF BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among West Seneca, NY office peers

Joyce Marie Topp is toward the newer end of West Seneca, NY's NY register cohort: #1 of 79 by years since admission. See the West Seneca attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
79
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1960

Nearest tenure peers in West Seneca

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 Univ Of Buffalo alumni

Among the 97 Univ Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Joyce Marie Topp is longer-tenured than 99%.

66 years vs. Univ Of Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 97 NY-registered alumni of this school

66 Top 1% higher than 99% of 97 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 65 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 · August 2026

The 1960 admission class today

Of the 1,499 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1960, 7.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1960 class 67.2% 7.9% ▼ -88.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1960 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1267111
Year Admitted
1960 (66 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Joyce M. Topp, Esq.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14224
Phone
(716) 803-2409

Education

UNIV OF BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joyce Marie Topp's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joyce Marie Topp: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~80 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Joyce Marie Topp carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joyce Topp licensed?

Joyce Topp is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joyce Marie Topp admitted to the bar?

Joyce Marie Topp's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1960.

Where did Joyce Marie Topp go to law school?

Joyce Marie Topp attended UNIV OF BUFFALO.

What company does Joyce Marie Topp work for?

Joyce Marie Topp is associated with Joyce M. Topp, Esq. in West Seneca, NY.

Is Joyce Marie Topp in good standing?

No, Joyce Marie Topp carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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