New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Stephen Michael Hader
Rutgers University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Charlotte, NC. 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
- 2169357
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Stephen Michael Hader ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2169357 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen Michael Hader, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Moore & Van Allen PLLC, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY (435 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Stephen Michael Hader still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Stephen Michael Hader's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Stephen Michael Hader on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #50). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- Sheila E. Acker admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Robert T. Baer admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Leslie K. Fairbanks admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Brenda K. Morris admitted 1988 · 38 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow Rutgers University alumni
Among the 236 Rutgers University graduates in the New York register, Stephen Michael Hader is longer-tenured than 71%.
38 years vs. Rutgers University alumni
Years since admission - 236 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 29% higher than 71% of 236 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 · August 2026
Rutgers University's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers University's 435 alumni in the New York register, 54.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2169357
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Moore & Van Allen PLLC
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28202
- Phone
- (704) 331-1139
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Michael Hader'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: Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Rutgers University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Charlotte, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Michael Hader: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Hader licensed?
Stephen Hader is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Michael Hader admitted to the bar?
Stephen Michael Hader's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Stephen Michael Hader go to law school?
Stephen Michael Hader attended RUTGERS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Stephen Michael Hader work for?
Stephen Michael Hader is associated with Moore & Van Allen PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
Is Stephen Michael Hader in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Michael Hader holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.