New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen Russell Chesley
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Latham, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4475687
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Russell Chesley has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #156 of 273
- by tenure in Latham office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Russell Chesley carries New York bar registration 4475687, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Amtrust North America, located in Latham, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12110. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (15,933 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Stephen Russell Chesley remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Stephen Russell Chesley was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Latham, NY office peers
Relative to the 273 NY-registered attorneys listing Latham, NY, Stephen Russell Chesley is longer-tenured than 57% (local rank #156). See the Latham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #156
- City cohort
- 273
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Latham
- Nestor David Berge admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Aaron Edward Connor admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Colleen Anne Dooley admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Susan A. Mclaughlin admitted 2007 · 19 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Russell Chesley is longer-tenured than 51%.
19 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 49% higher than 51% of 8,212 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 · September 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,933 alumni in the New York register, 69.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4475687
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Amtrust North America
- City
- Latham, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12110
- Phone
- (518) 213-1531
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Russell Chesley'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Amtrust North America
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Latham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Russell Chesley: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~274 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Chesley licensed?
Stephen Chesley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Russell Chesley admitted to the bar?
Stephen Russell Chesley was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Stephen Russell Chesley go to law school?
Stephen Russell Chesley attended New York Law School.
What company does Stephen Russell Chesley work for?
Stephen Russell Chesley is associated with Amtrust North America in Latham, NY.
Is Stephen Russell Chesley in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Russell Chesley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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