New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Stephen Gaetano Baratta
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Bethlehem, PA. 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
- 1821750
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Gaetano Baratta carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1982 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #1 of 26
- by tenure in Bethlehem office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Gaetano Baratta is registered as bar number 1821750 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Bethlehem, PA, ZIP 18017. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (9,681 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Bethlehem, PA office peers
Within Bethlehem, PA's 26-attorney local set, Stephen Gaetano Baratta is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Bethlehem attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 26
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Bethlehem
- Kathryn Anne Barrett admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Sis-Obed Torres-Cordero admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Brian J. Taylor admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Robert Alan Pinel admitted 2000 · 26 yr
How local rank is computed
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. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 6,692 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Stephen Gaetano Baratta is longer-tenured than 99%.
44 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 6,692 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 6,692 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 · August 2026
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 9,681 alumni in the New York register, 83.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1821750
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Bethlehem, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18017
- Phone
- (610) 417-7501
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Gaetano Baratta's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 .
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Bethlehem, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Gaetano Baratta: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Baratta licensed?
Stephen Baratta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Gaetano Baratta admitted to the bar?
Stephen Gaetano Baratta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Stephen Gaetano Baratta go to law school?
Stephen Gaetano Baratta attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
Is Stephen Gaetano Baratta in good standing?
No, Stephen Gaetano Baratta carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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