New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stephan Gray Bachelder

Washington Lee University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Portland, ME. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1654144
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephan Gray Bachelder carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1980 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#6 of 157
by tenure in Portland office peers
Law school
Washington Lee University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
Washington Lee University
65.4% active rate
Registration
1654144
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephan Gray Bachelder is registered as bar number 1654144 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Preti Flaherty, located in Portland, ME, ZIP 04112. Educational background: WASHINGTON LEE UNIVERSITY (26 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "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.

Tenure among Portland, ME office peers

Stephan Gray Bachelder is toward the newer end of Portland, ME's NY register cohort: #6 of 157 by years since admission. See the Portland attorney directory .

Local rank
#6
City cohort
157
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Portland

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.

Washington Lee University's active-bar rate

Of Washington Lee University's 26 alumni in the New York register, 65.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.4%
Washington Lee University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1654144
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Preti Flaherty
ZIP Code
04112
Phone
(207) 791-3238

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephan Gray Bachelder's current status, "Delinquent", 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 Stephan Gray Bachelder: closest NY bar admission year outside ME, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~158 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

Stephan Gray Bachelder carries a "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 Stephan Bachelder licensed?

Stephan Bachelder is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephan Gray Bachelder admitted to the bar?

Stephan Gray Bachelder's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Stephan Gray Bachelder go to law school?

Stephan Gray Bachelder attended WASHINGTON LEE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Stephan Gray Bachelder work for?

Stephan Gray Bachelder is associated with Preti Flaherty in Portland, ME.

Is Stephan Gray Bachelder in good standing?

No, Stephan Gray Bachelder carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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