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 May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, currently registered
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Pace Law School
82.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2098036
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

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 (3,771 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 2,936 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, William Michael Joyce is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

39 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 2,936 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,936 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 · May 2026

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 3,771 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%82.6%
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, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
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 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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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.

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