PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Stephen Patrick Aherne

On the New York attorney register since 2018 · office in San Diego, CA

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
5631601
Admitted
2018 · Third Department
Status
Due to re‑register
Next registration
Nov 2026

Stephen Patrick Aherne is due to re‑register on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 2018 in the Third Department, with an office in San Diego, CA; next registration due Nov 2026. Since Jul 3, 2026 it has moved only through the routine two-year cycle.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Due to re‑register” means the attorney has a biennial registration falling due or overdue: the rule asks for it within 30 days after the attorney’s birthday in each alternate year, and the record gives the month it is due. The value stays until the register records the filing or marks the registration delinquent, so the month can have passed; by itself it is not a finding.

  1. Currently registered to Due to re‑register the routine two-year cycle: the registration window opened
  2. Currently registered unchanged
  3. Currently registered 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.

Others who list this employer on the register

3 other attorneys list Wilson Getty LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 3 of them were admitted before 2018, and all 4 give an office in San Diego, CA. The 3 whose admission is closest to 2018, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
Ryan Gabriel Canavan2007Currently registered
Colin Michael Harrison2012Suspended, delinquent
Krista Marie Schlueck2017Currently registered

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Stephen Patrick Aherne studied at University College Cork School of Law (the register spells it “University College Cork, Ireland”). 41 of its 107 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 2010s, as Stephen Patrick Aherne was.

Same law school
107living graduates; 79.4% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in San Diego, CA
664living registrants (outside New York State)

Of the 664 living registrants with an office in San Diego, CA, 571 were admitted before 2018 and 76 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

  1. University College Cork School of Law graduates on the register107 living, 79.4% registered.
  2. New York-admitted attorneys in San Diego, CA664 living registrants give an office there.
  3. Admitted in 20188,750 people admitted in 2018 are on the register, 3,556 of them through the Third Department.
  4. Every registration that reads “Due to re‑register”47,986 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
  5. 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 Stephen Patrick Aherne’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Third Department, which admitted Stephen Patrick Aherne in 2018. The register places the office outside New York, so a complaint would go to that department’s grievance committee (22 NYCRR 1240.7(a)(2)).

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).

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