New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Minneapolis, MN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4685947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #178 of 378
- by tenure in Minneapolis office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish carries New York bar registration 4685947, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Arthur Chapman Kettering Smetak & Pikala, P.A., located in Minneapolis, MN, ZIP 55402. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Stephanie Kudrle Smodish remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% 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
Tenure among Minneapolis, MN office peers
Relative to the 378 NY-registered attorneys listing Minneapolis, MN, Stephanie Kudrle Smodish is longer-tenured than 47% (local rank #178). 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. See the Minneapolis attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #178
- City cohort
- 378
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Minneapolis
- Ryan Kenneth Crayne admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- James Dada admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Amanda Nicole Farren admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Jason Lee Groth admitted 2009 · 17 yr
Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephanie compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephanie Kudrle Smodish is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
17 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 49% higher than 51% of 7,974 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4685947
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arthur Chapman Kettering Smetak & Pikala, P.A.
- City
- Minneapolis, MN
- ZIP Code
- 55402
- Phone
- (612) 339-3500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish'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 Smodish licensed?
Stephanie Smodish is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephanie Kudrle Smodish admitted to the bar?
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Stephanie Kudrle Smodish go to law school?
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish attended New York Law School.
What company does Stephanie Kudrle Smodish work for?
Stephanie Kudrle Smodish is associated with Arthur Chapman Kettering Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN.
Is Stephanie Kudrle Smodish in good standing?
Yes, Stephanie Kudrle Smodish holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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