New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Houston, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5049069
NY reg #

The record in one line

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2012 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

14 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia Law School
77.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5049069
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski is registered as bar number 5049069 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 Haynes And Boone, LLP, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77010. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL (21,447 registered alumni).

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.

How Edward compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 4,859 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Alfonso Bontkowski is longer-tenured than 2% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

14 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,859 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 98% higher than 2% of 4,859 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%77.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 66.2% 69.6% ▲ +5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
5049069
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Haynes And Boone, LLP
ZIP Code
77010
Phone
(713) 547-2418

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski 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 Edward Bontkowski licensed?

Edward Bontkowski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Alfonso Bontkowski admitted to the bar?

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Edward Alfonso Bontkowski go to law school?

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski attended COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Edward Alfonso Bontkowski work for?

Edward Alfonso Bontkowski is associated with Haynes And Boone, LLP in Houston, TX.

Is Edward Alfonso Bontkowski in good standing?

No, Edward Alfonso Bontkowski carries a "Suspended, delinquent" 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.