New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Steven Alexander Hecht

University Of Houston alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Houston, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2917888
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Steven Alexander Hecht ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#238 of 1,443
by tenure in Houston office peers
Law school
University Of Houston

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
University Of Houston
67.2% active rate
Registration
2917888
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2917888 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Steven Alexander Hecht, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Brochsteins Inc., located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77025. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (125 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Steven Alexander Hecht still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Steven Alexander Hecht's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Houston, TX office peers

Steven Alexander Hecht is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #238 of 1,443 (16th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .

Local rank
#238
City cohort
1,443
Local percentile
16th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Houston

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 Steven compares to fellow University Of Houston alumni

Among the 100 University Of Houston graduates in the New York register, Steven Alexander Hecht is longer-tenured than 62%.

28 years vs. University Of Houston alumni

Years since admission - 100 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 100 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

University Of Houston's active-bar rate

Of University Of Houston's 125 alumni in the New York register, 67.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%67.2%
University Of Houston alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2917888
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Brochsteins Inc.
ZIP Code
77025
Phone
(832) 649-3554

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Steven Alexander Hecht'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 Steven Alexander Hecht: 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.

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

Steven Alexander Hecht'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 Steven Hecht licensed?

Steven Hecht is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Steven Alexander Hecht admitted to the bar?

Steven Alexander Hecht's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Steven Alexander Hecht go to law school?

Steven Alexander Hecht attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON.

What company does Steven Alexander Hecht work for?

Steven Alexander Hecht is associated with Brochsteins Inc. in Houston, TX.

Is Steven Alexander Hecht in good standing?

Yes, Steven Alexander Hecht 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.