New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Stephen Patrick Dempsey
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Summit, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 4000634
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Patrick Dempsey carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2001 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 25 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #62 of 134
- by tenure in Summit office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Patrick Dempsey is registered as bar number 4000634 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "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
Practice address is listed under Van Natten & Dempsey, located in Summit, NJ, ZIP 07901. Educational background: New York Law School (15,933 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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 Summit, NJ office peers
Against Summit, NJ's 134-attorney NY register cohort, Stephen Patrick Dempsey lands at the 46th tenure percentile (rank #62). See the Summit attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #62
- City cohort
- 134
- Local percentile
- 46th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Summit
- Anthony Fernandez admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Paul Soo Lee admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Jeremy Sean Salzman admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Michael Clifford Borofsky 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 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 Patrick Dempsey is longer-tenured than 86%.
25 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4000634
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Van Natten & Dempsey
- City
- Summit, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07901
- Phone
- (908) 277-6363
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Patrick Dempsey's current status, "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 New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Summit, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Patrick Dempsey: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~135 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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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Stephen Patrick Dempsey carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Dempsey licensed?
Stephen Dempsey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Patrick Dempsey admitted to the bar?
Stephen Patrick Dempsey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Stephen Patrick Dempsey go to law school?
Stephen Patrick Dempsey attended New York Law School.
What company does Stephen Patrick Dempsey work for?
Stephen Patrick Dempsey is associated with Van Natten & Dempsey in Summit, NJ.
Is Stephen Patrick Dempsey in good standing?
No, Stephen Patrick Dempsey carries a "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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