New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen H. Kimatian
Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in Syracuse, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1598952
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen H. Kimatian has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #21 of 1,636
- by tenure in Syracuse office peers
- Law school
- Cornell Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen H. Kimatian has carried New York bar registration 1598952 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sk Media Law LLC, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13203. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, Stephen H. Kimatian has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Stephen H. Kimatian's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers
Stephen H. Kimatian is earlier in the Syracuse, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #21 of 1,636 (1st percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 1,636
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1966
Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse
- John Anthony Cirando admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Richard Allan Ellison admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Gay Milton Pomeroy admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Barry M. Shulman admitted 1966 · 60 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni
Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen H. Kimatian is longer-tenured than 99%.
60 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,487 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 · September 2026
Cornell Law School's active-bar rate
Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1598952
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sk Media Law LLC
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13203
- Phone
- (315) 420-3199
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen H. Kimatian'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.
Near-tenure Cornell Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1966 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1966), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1966 whose listed office city differs from Syracuse, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen H. Kimatian: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1966)
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 Kimatian licensed?
Stephen Kimatian is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen H. Kimatian admitted to the bar?
Stephen H. Kimatian's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Stephen H. Kimatian go to law school?
Stephen H. Kimatian attended Cornell Law School.
What company does Stephen H. Kimatian work for?
Stephen H. Kimatian is associated with Sk Media Law LLC in Syracuse, NY.
Is Stephen H. Kimatian in good standing?
Yes, Stephen H. Kimatian holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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