New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William Michael Joyce

Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Canby, OR. 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
2098036
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Michael Joyce carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1987 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

39 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
Law school
Pace Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, currently registered
suspended
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
Pace Law School
76% active rate
Registration
2098036
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Michael Joyce is registered as bar number 2098036 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. 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 Canby, OR, ZIP 97013. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, currently registered" 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.

How William compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni

Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, William Michael Joyce is longer-tenured than 99%.

39 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,892 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76%
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, currently registered
Registration Number
2098036
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
97013
Phone
(503) 730-7308

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Michael Joyce's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for William Michael Joyce with the closest admission year to 1987. 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

William Michael Joyce carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Joyce licensed?

William Joyce is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Michael Joyce admitted to the bar?

William Michael Joyce's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did William Michael Joyce go to law school?

William Michael Joyce attended Pace Law School.

Is William Michael Joyce in good standing?

No, William Michael Joyce carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.