New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gary Michael Stern
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in College Park, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2182749
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Gary Michael Stern ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 14
- by tenure in College Park office peers
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2182749 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Gary Michael Stern, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 National Archives And Records Administration, located in College Park, MD, ZIP 20740. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,183 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Gary Michael Stern 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 Gary Michael Stern's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among College Park, MD office peers
Within College Park, MD's 14-attorney local set, Gary Michael Stern is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the College Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in College Park
- Markian Michael William Melnyk admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Robert J. Sheridan admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Janet Benson Forville admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Thomas Peter Abt admitted 2001 · 25 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 Gary compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 2,941 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Gary Michael Stern is longer-tenured than 99%.
38 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,941 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,941 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
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,183 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2182749
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- National Archives And Records Administration
- City
- College Park, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20740
- Phone
- (240) 475-2816
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary Michael Stern'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.
Near-tenure Yale Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from College Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gary Stern licensed?
Gary Stern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary Michael Stern admitted to the bar?
Gary Michael Stern's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Gary Michael Stern go to law school?
Gary Michael Stern attended Yale Law School.
What company does Gary Michael Stern work for?
Gary Michael Stern is associated with National Archives And Records Administration in College Park, MD.
Is Gary Michael Stern in good standing?
Yes, Gary Michael Stern 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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