New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Stephen John Buckley

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
4982393
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Stephen John Buckley has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1723 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Syracuse University
Registration
4982393
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 4982393 on the New York register belongs to Stephen John Buckley, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Kpmg LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90071. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Stephen John Buckley is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Stephen John Buckley sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

Stephen John Buckley's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,723 of 2,872 office peers (60th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,723
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
60th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Stephen compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Stephen John Buckley is longer-tenured than 1%.

14 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 99% higher than 1% of 1,136 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4982393
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Kpmg LLP
ZIP Code
90071
Phone
(213) 955-1596

Education

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen John Buckley's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen John Buckley: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Stephen John Buckley's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Buckley licensed?

Stephen Buckley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen John Buckley admitted to the bar?

Stephen John Buckley has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Stephen John Buckley go to law school?

Stephen John Buckley attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Stephen John Buckley work for?

Stephen John Buckley is associated with Kpmg LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Stephen John Buckley in good standing?

Yes, Stephen John Buckley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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