New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen Morgan Layden
University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Hudson Falls, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2693810
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Morgan Layden carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1995 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 31 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #4 of 5
- by tenure in Hudson Falls office peers
- Law school
- University At Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Morgan Layden is registered as bar number 2693810 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Layden & Layden, located in Hudson Falls, NY (Washington County), ZIP 12839. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (753 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Hudson Falls, NY office peers
In the small Hudson Falls, NY cohort (5 with admission years), Stephen Morgan Layden ranks #4 by tenure. See the Hudson Falls attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Hudson Falls
- Nicole Marie Middleton admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Elan Y. Cherney admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- William L. Nikas admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Thomas Inherman Eastwood admitted 1972 · 54 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 University At Buffalo alumni
Among the 712 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Stephen Morgan Layden is longer-tenured than 88%.
31 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 712 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 12% higher than 88% of 712 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
University At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University At Buffalo's 753 alumni in the New York register, 79.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2693810
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Layden & Layden
- City
- Hudson Falls, NY
- County
- Washington
- ZIP Code
- 12839
- Phone
- (518) 747-3881
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Morgan Layden's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 University At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Hudson Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Stephen Morgan Layden with the closest admission year to 1995. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Layden licensed?
Stephen Layden is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Morgan Layden admitted to the bar?
Stephen Morgan Layden's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Stephen Morgan Layden go to law school?
Stephen Morgan Layden attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Stephen Morgan Layden work for?
Stephen Morgan Layden is associated with Layden & Layden in Hudson Falls, NY.
Is Stephen Morgan Layden in good standing?
No, Stephen Morgan Layden carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.