Atty. Joseph Joch

Atty. Joseph Joch

Joseph Joch is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Joseph received a degree from Nyu, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Ithaca Ithaca 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Joseph Joch at a glance

Joseph Joch is a Member based in Ithaca, New York, practicing at Joch & Kirby. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1970), Pennsylvania (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District Of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Northern District Of New York (1996). Educated at Nyu (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Ithaca, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph Joch is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Joseph received a degree from Nyu, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Joseph practices at Joch & Kirby in Ithaca, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Joch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Joch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ithaca are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Joseph Joch's law office located?
Joseph Joch's law practice is located in Ithaca, New York. The firm is Joch & Kirby. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Joch handle?
Joseph Joch focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph Joch practiced law?
Joseph Joch has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Joseph Joch go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Joch received?
Joseph Joch's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Nyu
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1970
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District Of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District Of New York
Admitted: 1996

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