New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Gretchen Elaine Tessmer
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Gouverneur, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5357413
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Gretchen Elaine Tessmer has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5357413 on the New York register belongs to Gretchen Elaine Tessmer, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Gouverneur, NY (St. Lawrence County), ZIP 13642. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW (3,306 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Gretchen Elaine Tessmer 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Gretchen Elaine Tessmer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Gretchen compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 163 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Gretchen Elaine Tessmer is longer-tenured than 6% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
11 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 163 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 94% higher than 6% of 163 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 3,306 alumni in the New York register, 82.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Syracuse University College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5357413
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Gouverneur, NY
- County
- St. Lawrence
- ZIP Code
- 13642
- Phone
- (315) 287-6800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gretchen Elaine Tessmer's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gretchen Tessmer licensed?
Gretchen Tessmer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gretchen Elaine Tessmer admitted to the bar?
Gretchen Elaine Tessmer has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Gretchen Elaine Tessmer go to law school?
Gretchen Elaine Tessmer attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW.
Is Gretchen Elaine Tessmer in good standing?
Yes, Gretchen Elaine Tessmer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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