Stephanie Ann Hale
On the New York attorney register since 2016 · office in Olean, NY
PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.
- Registration No.
- 5442314
- Admitted
- 2016 · Fourth Department
- Status
- Currently registered
- Next registration
- Jul 2028
Stephanie Ann Hale is currently registered on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 2016 in the Fourth Department, with an office in Olean, NY; next registration due Jul 2028. Since Jul 3, 2026 it has moved only through the routine two-year cycle.
What this status means on the register
On the register, “Currently registered” means Stephanie Ann Hale has filed the biennial registration the court system requires; the next one is due in Jul 2028.
- Due to re‑register to Currently registered the routine two-year cycle: the registration window closed with a filing
- Due to re‑register unchanged
- Due to re‑register the first file we hold
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.
Where this record sits on the register
Stephanie Ann Hale studied at Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (the register spells it “WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIV THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL”). 509 of its 1,456 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 2010s, as Stephanie Ann Hale was.
- Same law school
- 1,456living graduates; 90.6% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
- Office in Olean, NY
- 52living registrants
Of the 52 living registrants with an office in Olean, NY, 43 were admitted before 2016 and 8 after.
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.
Questions this record leads to
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School graduates on the register1,456 living, 90.6% registered.
- Attorneys with an office in Olean, NY52 living registrants give an office there.
- Cattaraugus County’s registered bar84 currently registered, 1.10 per 1,000 residents.
- Admitted in 20168,420 people admitted in 2016 are on the register, 338 of them through the Fourth Department.
- Every registration that reads “Currently registered”286,911 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
- What a New York lawyer may chargeThe court rules on fees, retainers and fee disputes, each cited.
How to confirm it officially
For a statement of Stephanie Ann Hale’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, which admitted Stephanie Ann Hale in 2016. A complaint about this attorney would go to the Fourth Department’s grievance committee, which covers Cattaraugus County, where the register places the office.
This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).