New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Howard B. Brownstein

University Of Louisville alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Union City, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1949361
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard B. Brownstein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1984 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Louisville

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Louisville
44.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1949361
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard B. Brownstein is registered as bar number 1949361 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Brownstein & Associates, located in Union City, NJ, ZIP 07087. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (53 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Howard compares to fellow University Of Louisville alumni

Among the 52 University Of Louisville graduates in the New York register, Howard B. Brownstein is longer-tenured than 38% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

42 years vs. University Of Louisville alumni

Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 62% higher than 38% of 52 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 75 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

University Of Louisville's active-bar rate

Of University Of Louisville's 53 alumni in the New York register, 44.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Louisville alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%44.4%
University Of Louisville alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 66.2% 55.4% ▼ -16.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1949361
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Brownstein & Associates
ZIP Code
07087
Phone
(201) 866-4949

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard B. Brownstein's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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

Howard B. Brownstein is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Brownstein licensed?

Howard Brownstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard B. Brownstein admitted to the bar?

Howard B. Brownstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Howard B. Brownstein go to law school?

Howard B. Brownstein attended UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE.

What company does Howard B. Brownstein work for?

Howard B. Brownstein is associated with Brownstein & Associates in Union City, NJ.

Is Howard B. Brownstein in good standing?

Not currently, Howard B. Brownstein's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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