New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ross Kevin Stoeterau
Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4143996
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ross Kevin Stoeterau has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #578 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ross Kevin Stoeterau carries New York bar registration 4143996, an established, active practitioner in 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 Nuveen Investments, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Northwestern University School of Law Chicago (1,553 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Ross Kevin Stoeterau remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Ross Kevin Stoeterau was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Ross Kevin Stoeterau is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #578 of 2,245 (26th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #578
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Bryan Noel Bellack admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Anurima Bhargava admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Roderick Ontiveros Branch admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- John Marley Bronsteen admitted 2003 · 23 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ross compares to fellow Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumni
Among the 1,472 Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago graduates in the New York register, Ross Kevin Stoeterau is longer-tenured than 88%.
23 years vs. Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 1,472 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 12% higher than 88% of 1,472 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 · September 2026
Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago's active-bar rate
Of Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago's 1,553 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4143996
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nuveen Investments
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (312) 917-9796
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ross Kevin Stoeterau'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.
Same firm affiliation: Nuveen Investments
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ross Kevin Stoeterau: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ross Stoeterau licensed?
Ross Stoeterau is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ross Kevin Stoeterau admitted to the bar?
Ross Kevin Stoeterau was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Ross Kevin Stoeterau go to law school?
Ross Kevin Stoeterau attended Northwestern University School of Law Chicago.
What company does Ross Kevin Stoeterau work for?
Ross Kevin Stoeterau is associated with Nuveen Investments in Chicago, IL.
Is Ross Kevin Stoeterau in good standing?
Yes, Ross Kevin Stoeterau holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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