New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Stephen Bruce Atkinson

Syracuse Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1806785
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Bruce Atkinson's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1982 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

44 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Syracuse Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Syracuse Law School
34.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1806785
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Bruce Atkinson is registered as bar number 1806785 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 44 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL (63 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Stephen compares to fellow Syracuse Law School alumni

Among the 52 Syracuse Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Bruce Atkinson is longer-tenured than 52% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

44 years vs. Syracuse Law School alumni

Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 48% higher than 52% of 52 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 65 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Syracuse Law School's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse Law School's 63 alumni in the New York register, 34.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Syracuse Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%34.9%
Syracuse Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 66.2% 53.3% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1806785
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Bruce Atkinson's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Stephen Bruce Atkinson's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Atkinson licensed?

Stephen Atkinson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Bruce Atkinson admitted to the bar?

Stephen Bruce Atkinson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Stephen Bruce Atkinson go to law school?

Stephen Bruce Atkinson attended SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL.

Is Stephen Bruce Atkinson in good standing?

Stephen Bruce Atkinson's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.