New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen John Grifferty
Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. 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
- 2173805
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen John Grifferty's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1988 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Union University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen John Grifferty is registered as bar number 2173805 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: UNION UNIVERSITY (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Stephen compares to fellow Union University alumni
Among the 50 Union University graduates in the New York register, Stephen John Grifferty is longer-tenured than 8% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Union University alumni
Years since admission - 50 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 92% higher than 8% of 50 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Union University's active-bar rate
Of Union University's 51 alumni in the New York register, 41.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Union University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2173805
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen John Grifferty's current status, "Deceased", 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Grifferty licensed?
Stephen Grifferty is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen John Grifferty admitted to the bar?
Stephen John Grifferty's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Stephen John Grifferty go to law school?
Stephen John Grifferty attended UNION UNIVERSITY.
Is Stephen John Grifferty in good standing?
Stephen John Grifferty's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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