New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr.
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Atlanta, GA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5518048
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2017 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 9 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. is registered as bar number 5518048 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Durrett Firm, located in Atlanta, GA, ZIP 30338. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Stephen compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
9 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,300 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 · May 2026
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5518048
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Durrett Firm
- City
- Atlanta, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30338
- Phone
- (770) 380-5165
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr.'s current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Earnest licensed?
Stephen Earnest is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. admitted to the bar?
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. go to law school?
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. work for?
Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. is associated with The Durrett Firm in Atlanta, GA.
Is Stephen Lee Earnest Jr. in good standing?
Not currently, Stephen Lee Earnest Jr.'s listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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