New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Joshua David Espinosa

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Troy, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5494471
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Joshua David Espinosa has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#159 of 188
by tenure in Troy office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
82.9% active rate
Registration
5494471
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5494471 on the New York register belongs to Joshua David Espinosa, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, located in Troy, NY (Rensselaer County), ZIP 12180. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (11,584 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Joshua David Espinosa is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Joshua David Espinosa sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Troy, NY office peers

In Troy, NY's NY-registered cohort of 188, Joshua David Espinosa sits at local tenure rank #159 (84th percentile). See the Troy attorney directory .

Local rank
#159
City cohort
188
Local percentile
84th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Troy

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 New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joshua David Espinosa is longer-tenured than 17%.

9 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 83% higher than 17% of 13,607 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 · August 2026

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

Of New York University School Of Law's 11,584 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%82.9%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5494471
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
County
Rensselaer
ZIP Code
12180
Phone
(305) 281-7128

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Joshua David Espinosa'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.

Same firm affiliation: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Joshua David Espinosa: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~189 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 David Espinosa'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 Espinosa licensed?

Joshua Espinosa is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Joshua David Espinosa admitted to the bar?

Joshua David Espinosa has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Joshua David Espinosa go to law school?

Joshua David Espinosa attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Joshua David Espinosa work for?

Joshua David Espinosa is associated with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.

Is Joshua David Espinosa in good standing?

Yes, Joshua David Espinosa 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.