New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephanie Ruth Nicolas
Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3065752
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Stephanie Ruth Nicolas ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Georgetown University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3065752 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephanie Ruth Nicolas, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (2,609 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Stephanie Ruth Nicolas still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Stephanie Ruth Nicolas's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Stephanie compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni
Among the 1,596 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Stephanie Ruth Nicolas is longer-tenured than 48% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Georgetown University alumni
Years since admission - 1,596 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 52% higher than 48% of 1,596 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 · May 2026
Georgetown University's active-bar rate
Of Georgetown University's 2,609 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3065752
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 663-6825
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephanie Ruth Nicolas's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephanie Nicolas licensed?
Stephanie Nicolas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephanie Ruth Nicolas admitted to the bar?
Stephanie Ruth Nicolas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Stephanie Ruth Nicolas go to law school?
Stephanie Ruth Nicolas attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Stephanie Ruth Nicolas work for?
Stephanie Ruth Nicolas is associated with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Stephanie Ruth Nicolas in good standing?
Yes, Stephanie Ruth Nicolas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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