New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Stephen Blair Ackerman
Pace alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2723351
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Stephen Blair Ackerman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Pace
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2723351 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen Blair Ackerman, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Stephen B Ackerman, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12603. Educational background: PACE (613 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Stephen Blair Ackerman 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 Stephen Blair Ackerman's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Stephen compares to fellow Pace alumni
Among the 464 Pace graduates in the New York register, Stephen Blair Ackerman is longer-tenured than 48% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Pace alumni
Years since admission - 464 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 52% higher than 48% of 464 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
Pace's active-bar rate
Of Pace's 613 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Pace alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2723351
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stephen B Ackerman
- City
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12603
- Phone
- (845) 452-5863
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Blair Ackerman'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 Stephen Ackerman licensed?
Stephen Ackerman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Blair Ackerman admitted to the bar?
Stephen Blair Ackerman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Stephen Blair Ackerman go to law school?
Stephen Blair Ackerman attended PACE.
What company does Stephen Blair Ackerman work for?
Stephen Blair Ackerman is associated with Stephen B Ackerman in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Is Stephen Blair Ackerman in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Blair Ackerman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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