New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Serge Vatel
U Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2861425
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Serge Vatel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- U Of Pennsylvania
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Serge Vatel is registered as bar number 2861425 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Merrill Lynch & Co., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10080. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: U OF PENNSYLVANIA (42 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
U Of Pennsylvania's active-bar rate
Of U Of Pennsylvania's 42 alumni in the New York register, 51.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
U Of Pennsylvania alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2861425
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Merrill Lynch & Co.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10080
- Phone
- (212) 449-4175
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Serge Vatel's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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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Serge Vatel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Serge Vatel licensed?
Serge Vatel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Serge Vatel admitted to the bar?
Serge Vatel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Serge Vatel go to law school?
Serge Vatel attended U OF PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Serge Vatel work for?
Serge Vatel is associated with Merrill Lynch & Co. in New York, NY.
Is Serge Vatel in good standing?
No, Serge Vatel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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