New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Joshua George Epstein
City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4558375
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Joshua George Epstein has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #321 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Law school
- City University Of New York School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joshua George Epstein carries New York bar registration 4558375, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Brooklyn Defenders, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (2,191 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Joshua George Epstein remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Joshua George Epstein was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Relative to the 509 NY-registered attorneys listing Forest Hills, NY, Joshua George Epstein is longer-tenured than 63% (local rank #321). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #321
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Ana Lucia Alvarado admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Richard Evan Beckerman admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Allison Catherine Burnham admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Raisa Cohen admitted 2008 · 18 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 Joshua compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,961 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joshua George Epstein is longer-tenured than 59%.
18 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,961 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 41% higher than 59% of 2,961 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
City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 2,191 alumni in the New York register, 85.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4558375
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brooklyn Defenders
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (347) 886-2665
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joshua George Epstein's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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: Brooklyn Defenders
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua George Epstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Joshua Epstein licensed?
Joshua Epstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua George Epstein admitted to the bar?
Joshua George Epstein was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Joshua George Epstein go to law school?
Joshua George Epstein attended City University of New York School of Law.
What company does Joshua George Epstein work for?
Joshua George Epstein is associated with Brooklyn Defenders in Forest Hills, NY.
Is Joshua George Epstein in good standing?
Yes, Joshua George Epstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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