New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sean Michael Stefanik

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5637913
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sean Michael Stefanik appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

8 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#10265 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
64.9% active rate
Registration
5637913
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sean Michael Stefanik is registered as bar number 5637913 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 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.

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Among the 12,540 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Washington, DC, Sean Michael Stefanik ranks #10,265 by tenure, longer-tenured than 82% of that city cohort. See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#10,265
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
82nd
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Sean compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sean Michael Stefanik is longer-tenured than 17%.

8 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 83% higher than 17% of 13,607 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.9%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5637913
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
ZIP Code
20005
Phone
(202) 962-7123

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sean Michael Stefanik's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Sean Michael Stefanik: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Sean Michael Stefanik 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 Sean Stefanik licensed?

Sean Stefanik is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sean Michael Stefanik admitted to the bar?

Sean Michael Stefanik has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Sean Michael Stefanik go to law school?

Sean Michael Stefanik attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Sean Michael Stefanik work for?

Sean Michael Stefanik is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Sean Michael Stefanik in good standing?

Not currently, Sean Michael Stefanik's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.