New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joseph Edward Horzepa
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Houston, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2743854
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph Edward Horzepa carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1996 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #204 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph Edward Horzepa is registered as bar number 2743854 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Horzepa Spiegel & Associates P.C., located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77007. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,418 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 Houston, TX office peers
Joseph Edward Horzepa is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #204 of 1,443 (14th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #204
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 14th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Kenneth Thomas Brandes admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Chris Edward Celano admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Akshay Desai admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Chandran Devadoss Kumar admitted 1996 · 30 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 Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 3,356 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph Edward Horzepa is longer-tenured than 66%.
30 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,356 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 34% higher than 66% of 3,356 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2743854
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Horzepa Spiegel & Associates P.C.
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77007
- Phone
- (713) 861-2201
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Edward Horzepa'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: Horzepa Spiegel & Associates P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 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 Joseph Edward Horzepa: 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 (~1996)
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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Joseph Edward Horzepa 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 Joseph Horzepa licensed?
Joseph Horzepa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Edward Horzepa admitted to the bar?
Joseph Edward Horzepa's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Joseph Edward Horzepa go to law school?
Joseph Edward Horzepa attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Joseph Edward Horzepa work for?
Joseph Edward Horzepa is associated with Horzepa Spiegel & Associates P.C. in Houston, TX.
Is Joseph Edward Horzepa in good standing?
No, Joseph Edward Horzepa 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.