New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Chicago, IL. 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
- 2342475
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz is registered as bar number 2342475 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60654. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Matthew compares to fellow Notre Dame alumni
Among the 194 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Matthew Edwin Steinmetz is longer-tenured than 89% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 194 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 11% higher than 89% of 194 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 · May 2026
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 62.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Notre Dame alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2342475
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60654
- Phone
- (312) 862-2341
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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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Matthew Edwin Steinmetz is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Matthew Steinmetz licensed?
Matthew Steinmetz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Edwin Steinmetz admitted to the bar?
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Matthew Edwin Steinmetz go to law school?
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does Matthew Edwin Steinmetz work for?
Matthew Edwin Steinmetz is associated with Kirkland & Ellis in Chicago, IL.
Is Matthew Edwin Steinmetz in good standing?
Not currently, Matthew Edwin Steinmetz's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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