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 September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
City University Of New York School Of Law
80.6% active rate
Registration
4558375
NY registration #

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 (3,562 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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 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

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.

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

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 3,562 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.6%
City University Of New York School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

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.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

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
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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

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.

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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Before you rely on this record

Joshua George Epstein's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

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").

Cite this page & disclosure

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