New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph Howard Brennan
Univ Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Evanston, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2335131
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Howard Brennan carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1990 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 36 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #14 of 28
- by tenure in Evanston office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Chicago
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Howard Brennan is registered as bar number 2335131 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 Joseph H. Brennan, located in Evanston, IL, ZIP 60202. Educational background: UNIV OF CHICAGO.
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 Evanston, IL office peers
In the small Evanston, IL cohort (28 with admission years), Joseph Howard Brennan ranks #14 by tenure. See the Evanston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 28
- Local percentile
- 46th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Evanston
- Melvin Frank Williams Jr admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Roberta Elizabeth Brown admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Peter Max Levavi admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Roseanne Malka Werb admitted 1991 · 35 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 Joseph compares to fellow Univ Of Chicago alumni
Among the 143 Univ Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Joseph Howard Brennan is longer-tenured than 32%.
36 years vs. Univ Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 143 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 68% higher than 32% of 143 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
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2335131
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Joseph H. Brennan
- City
- Evanston, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60202
- Phone
- (404) 687-9356
Education
UNIV OF CHICAGO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Howard Brennan'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 Univ Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Evanston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Howard Brennan: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~29 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Joseph Brennan licensed?
Joseph Brennan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Howard Brennan admitted to the bar?
Joseph Howard Brennan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Joseph Howard Brennan go to law school?
Joseph Howard Brennan attended UNIV OF CHICAGO.
What company does Joseph Howard Brennan work for?
Joseph Howard Brennan is associated with Joseph H. Brennan in Evanston, IL.
Is Joseph Howard Brennan in good standing?
No, Joseph Howard Brennan carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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