New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Samuel A. Stern
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5352802
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Samuel A. Stern has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #134 of 146
- by tenure in Palm Beach Gardens office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5352802 on the New York register belongs to Samuel A. Stern, currently in active 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 Stern, Kilcullen, And Rufolo LLC, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, ZIP 33418. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL (1,791 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Samuel A. Stern 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, Samuel A. Stern 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 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Palm Beach Gardens, FL office peers
In Palm Beach Gardens, FL's NY-registered cohort of 146, Samuel A. Stern sits at local tenure rank #134 (91st percentile). See the Palm Beach Gardens attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #134
- City cohort
- 146
- Local percentile
- 91st
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Palm Beach Gardens
- Blair Jenelle Barton admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Craig Randall Dell admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Maria Florencia Cadagan admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Christopher Benjamin Franks admitted 2016 · 10 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 Samuel compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Samuel A. Stern is longer-tenured than 6%.
11 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 94% higher than 6% of 1,122 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
Fordham Law School's active-bar rate
Of Fordham Law School's 1,791 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5352802
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stern, Kilcullen, And Rufolo LLC
- ZIP Code
- 33418
- Phone
- (561) 508-4964
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samuel A. 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 Fordham Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Palm Beach Gardens, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Samuel A. Stern: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~147 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Samuel Stern licensed?
Samuel Stern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samuel A. Stern admitted to the bar?
Samuel A. Stern has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Samuel A. Stern go to law school?
Samuel A. Stern attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Samuel A. Stern work for?
Samuel A. Stern is associated with Stern, Kilcullen, And Rufolo LLC in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Is Samuel A. Stern in good standing?
Yes, Samuel A. Stern 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.