New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stephen E. Kaufman

Columbia Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1958, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1958
Admitted
68
Years in bar
1508662
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen E. Kaufman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1958 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

68 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#74 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Columbia Univ

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1958
68 years
Law school
Columbia Univ
Registration
1508662
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen E. Kaufman is registered as bar number 1508662 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Stephen E Kaufman PC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10172. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIV.

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 York, NY office peers

Stephen E. Kaufman is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #74 of 93,608 (0th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#74
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1958

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Columbia Univ alumni

Among the 184 Columbia Univ graduates in the New York register, Stephen E. Kaufman is longer-tenured than 99%.

68 years vs. Columbia Univ alumni

Years since admission - 184 NY-registered alumni of this school

68 Top 1% higher than 99% of 184 fellow alumni

This attorney 20 60 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

The 1958 admission class today

Of the 1,510 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1958, 4.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1958 class 67.2% 4.6% ▼ -93.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1958 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1508662
Year Admitted
1958 (68 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Stephen E Kaufman PC
County
New York
ZIP Code
10172
Phone
(212) 826-0820

Education

COLUMBIA UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen E. Kaufman'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Stephen E. Kaufman 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 Kaufman licensed?

Stephen Kaufman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen E. Kaufman admitted to the bar?

Stephen E. Kaufman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1958.

Where did Stephen E. Kaufman go to law school?

Stephen E. Kaufman attended COLUMBIA UNIV.

What company does Stephen E. Kaufman work for?

Stephen E. Kaufman is associated with Stephen E Kaufman PC in New York, NY.

Is Stephen E. Kaufman in good standing?

Not currently, Stephen E. Kaufman'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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