New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Sylvia Wade Josh
Roger Williams alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Rochester, NY. 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
- 2878080
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sylvia Wade Josh appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #936 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Roger Williams
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sylvia Wade Josh is registered as bar number 2878080 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sylvia W Josh Attorney At Law, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14607. Educational background: ROGER WILLIAMS (19 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Sylvia Wade Josh's 28-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Rochester, NY: rank #936 of 2,355 office peers (40th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #936
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Lorna Rachel Affronti admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Jon Juhani Aho admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Jeffrey Scott Albanese admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Aimee W. Allen admitted 1998 · 28 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.
Roger Williams's active-bar rate
Of Roger Williams's 19 alumni in the New York register, 57.9% 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
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2878080
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sylvia W Josh Attorney At Law
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14607
- Phone
- (585) 749-5446
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sylvia Wade Josh's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Roger Williams 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 Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sylvia Wade Josh: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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 Sylvia Josh licensed?
Sylvia Josh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sylvia Wade Josh admitted to the bar?
Sylvia Wade Josh's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Sylvia Wade Josh go to law school?
Sylvia Wade Josh attended ROGER WILLIAMS.
What company does Sylvia Wade Josh work for?
Sylvia Wade Josh is associated with Sylvia W Josh Attorney At Law in Rochester, NY.
Is Sylvia Wade Josh in good standing?
Not currently, Sylvia Wade Josh's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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