New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Stephen Dedalus Kelly

Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2400927
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Stephen Dedalus Kelly ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston College Law School
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston College Law School
78.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2400927
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2400927 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen Dedalus Kelly, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. 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 35 years on the register. Educational background: Boston College Law School (2,021 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Stephen Dedalus Kelly 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 Dedalus Kelly's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Stephen compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni

Among the 1,575 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Dedalus Kelly is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

35 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,575 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,575 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Boston College Law School's active-bar rate

Of Boston College Law School's 2,021 alumni in the New York register, 78.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Boston College Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%78.5%
Boston College Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years1991 class 66.2% 73.1% ▲ +10.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2400927
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Phone
(202) 669-4117

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Dedalus Kelly's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Stephen Dedalus Kelly's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Kelly licensed?

Stephen Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Dedalus Kelly admitted to the bar?

Stephen Dedalus Kelly's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Stephen Dedalus Kelly go to law school?

Stephen Dedalus Kelly attended Boston College Law School.

Is Stephen Dedalus Kelly in good standing?

Yes, Stephen Dedalus Kelly holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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