New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Christopher John Steele

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Great Neck, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2751287
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Christopher John Steele ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#294 of 586
by tenure in Great Neck office peers
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Hofstra University
Registration
2751287
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2751287 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher John Steele, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 C/O Sterling Select Group LLC, located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11021. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Christopher John Steele 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 Christopher John Steele's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Great Neck, NY office peers

Relative to the 586 NY-registered attorneys listing Great Neck, NY, Christopher John Steele is longer-tenured than 50% (local rank #294). See the Great Neck attorney directory .

Local rank
#294
City cohort
586
Local percentile
50th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Great Neck

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 Christopher compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Christopher John Steele is longer-tenured than 63%.

30 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 37% higher than 63% of 1,536 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 · September 2026

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2751287
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
C/O Sterling Select Group LLC
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11021
Phone
(516) 429-5000

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher John Steele'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 Christopher John Steele: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~587 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

Christopher John Steele'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 Christopher Steele licensed?

Christopher Steele is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher John Steele admitted to the bar?

Christopher John Steele's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Christopher John Steele go to law school?

Christopher John Steele attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Christopher John Steele work for?

Christopher John Steele is associated with C/O Sterling Select Group LLC in Great Neck, NY.

Is Christopher John Steele in good standing?

Yes, Christopher John Steele 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.