New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Joseph C. Lacosta
NY-admitted attorney, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Secaucus, 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
- 1963560
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joseph C. Lacosta carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #6 of 87
- by tenure in Secaucus office peers
- Secaucus
- registered office, NJ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joseph C. Lacosta is registered as bar number 1963560 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 Horowitz Bross Sinins & Imperial P.A., located in Secaucus, NJ, ZIP 07096.
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 Secaucus, NJ office peers
Joseph C. Lacosta is toward the newer end of Secaucus, NJ's NY register cohort: #6 of 87 by years since admission. See the Secaucus attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 87
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Secaucus
- Richard James Milder admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Martin David Eisenstein admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Giovanni Regina admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Michael Bruce Bukatman admitted 1986 · 40 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1963560
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Horowitz Bross Sinins & Imperial P.A.
- City
- Secaucus, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07096
- Phone
- (201) 902-9700
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph C. Lacosta'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 admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Secaucus, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph C. Lacosta: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~88 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 C. Lacosta 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 Lacosta licensed?
Joseph Lacosta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph C. Lacosta admitted to the bar?
Joseph C. Lacosta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
What company does Joseph C. Lacosta work for?
Joseph C. Lacosta is associated with Horowitz Bross Sinins & Imperial P.A. in Secaucus, NJ.
Is Joseph C. Lacosta in good standing?
No, Joseph C. Lacosta 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.