New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Dean Shepard Asofsky
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Houston, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2561512
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dean Shepard Asofsky carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1993 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 33 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #165 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dean Shepard Asofsky is registered as bar number 2561512 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Credit Suisse First Boston, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" 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.
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Dean Shepard Asofsky is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #165 of 1,443 (11th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #165
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Noelle Christine Alix admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Douglas York Bech admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- James Hugh Cohen admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Sarah Rice Ecker Cooper admitted 1993 · 33 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Dean compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Dean Shepard Asofsky is longer-tenured than 69%.
33 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,417 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 · September 2026
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2561512
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Credit Suisse First Boston
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 220-6718
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dean Shepard Asofsky's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Credit Suisse First Boston
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Dean Shepard Asofsky: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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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Dean Shepard Asofsky carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dean Asofsky licensed?
Dean Asofsky is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dean Shepard Asofsky admitted to the bar?
Dean Shepard Asofsky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Dean Shepard Asofsky go to law school?
Dean Shepard Asofsky attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Dean Shepard Asofsky work for?
Dean Shepard Asofsky is associated with Credit Suisse First Boston in Houston, TX.
Is Dean Shepard Asofsky in good standing?
No, Dean Shepard Asofsky carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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