New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Erik Christian Acosta
Rutgers alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Newark, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4178471
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Erik Christian Acosta carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2003 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 23 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #637 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Erik Christian Acosta is registered as bar number 4178471 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Erik C. Acosta, LLC, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07107. Educational background: RUTGERS (1,097 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.
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Erik Christian Acosta is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #637 of 1,838 (35th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #637
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 35th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Lesley Renee Adams admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Frances Connie Bajada admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- William Charles Baton admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Alicia Yvonne Bergman admitted 2003 · 23 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Erik compares to fellow Rutgers alumni
Among the 630 Rutgers graduates in the New York register, Erik Christian Acosta is longer-tenured than 7%.
23 years vs. Rutgers alumni
Years since admission - 630 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 93% higher than 7% of 630 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 · August 2026
Rutgers's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers's 1,097 alumni in the New York register, 54.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4178471
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Erik C. Acosta, LLC
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07107
- Phone
- (973) 484-0300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Erik Christian Acosta'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.
Near-tenure Rutgers alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Erik Christian Acosta: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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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Erik Christian Acosta 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 Erik Acosta licensed?
Erik Acosta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Erik Christian Acosta admitted to the bar?
Erik Christian Acosta was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Erik Christian Acosta go to law school?
Erik Christian Acosta attended RUTGERS.
What company does Erik Christian Acosta work for?
Erik Christian Acosta is associated with Law Offices Of Erik C. Acosta, LLC in Newark, NJ.
Is Erik Christian Acosta in good standing?
No, Erik Christian Acosta carries a "Suspended, delinquent" 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.
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