New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Stephen Joseph Gaba

Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New Windsor, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2173664
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Joseph Gaba appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#27 of 82
by tenure in New Windsor office peers
Law school
Albany

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Albany
54.9% active rate
Registration
2173664
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Joseph Gaba is registered as bar number 2173664 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 Drake Loeb, PLLC, located in New Windsor, NY (Orange County), ZIP 12553. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).

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.

Tenure among New Windsor, NY office peers

Stephen Joseph Gaba is toward the newer end of New Windsor, NY's NY register cohort: #27 of 82 by years since admission. See the New Windsor attorney directory .

Local rank
#27
City cohort
82
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in New Windsor

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 Albany alumni

Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Stephen Joseph Gaba is longer-tenured than 68%.

38 years vs. Albany alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,206 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Albany's active-bar rate

Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%54.9%
Albany alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2173664
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Drake Loeb, PLLC
County
Orange
ZIP Code
12553
Phone
(845) 561-0550

Education

ALBANY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Joseph Gaba's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: Drake Loeb, PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Joseph Gaba: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~83 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 Joseph Gaba 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 Gaba licensed?

Stephen Gaba is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Joseph Gaba admitted to the bar?

Stephen Joseph Gaba's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Stephen Joseph Gaba go to law school?

Stephen Joseph Gaba attended ALBANY.

What company does Stephen Joseph Gaba work for?

Stephen Joseph Gaba is associated with Drake Loeb, PLLC in New Windsor, NY.

Is Stephen Joseph Gaba in good standing?

Not currently, Stephen Joseph Gaba's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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