New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kathleen Joy
Capital alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2106359
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Kathleen Joy ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Capital
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2106359 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kathleen Joy, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under New York State Department Of Transportation, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12205. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CAPITAL (5 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Kathleen Joy 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 Kathleen Joy's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Capital's active-bar rate
Of Capital's 5 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Capital alumni, active-bar rate
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2106359
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York State Department Of Transportation
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12205
- Phone
- (518) 457-3221
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kathleen Joy'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
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 Kathleen Joy licensed?
Kathleen Joy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kathleen Joy admitted to the bar?
Kathleen Joy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Kathleen Joy go to law school?
Kathleen Joy attended CAPITAL.
What company does Kathleen Joy work for?
Kathleen Joy is associated with New York State Department Of Transportation in Albany, NY.
Is Kathleen Joy in good standing?
Yes, Kathleen Joy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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