New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Universal City, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2868818
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 33
- by tenure in Universal City office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2868818 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Nbc Universal, located in Universal City, CA, ZIP 91608. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe 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 Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Universal City, CA office peers
Within Universal City, CA's 33-attorney local set, Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe is #8 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Universal City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 33
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Universal City
- Elizabeth Anne Cohen admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Rosalind Ingrid Lawton admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Benjamin S. Lee admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Brad Michael Toborowsky admitted 1999 · 27 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 Monique compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe is longer-tenured than 43%.
28 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 57% higher than 43% of 2,321 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
Fordham University's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2868818
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nbc Universal
- City
- Universal City, CA
- ZIP Code
- 91608
- Phone
- (818) 777-2698
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe'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.
Same firm affiliation: Nbc Universal
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Universal City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~34 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Monique Joe licensed?
Monique Joe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe admitted to the bar?
Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe go to law school?
Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe work for?
Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe is associated with Nbc Universal in Universal City, CA.
Is Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe in good standing?
Yes, Monique Yvonne Cheng Joe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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