New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Stephen Dale Messer
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Mount Kisco, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2850568
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Dale Messer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #120 of 187
- by tenure in Mount Kisco office peers
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Dale Messer is registered as bar number 2850568 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Messer Holdings LLC, located in Mount Kisco, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10549. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
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 Mount Kisco, NY office peers
Against Mount Kisco, NY's 187-attorney NY register cohort, Stephen Dale Messer lands at the 64th tenure percentile (rank #120). See the Mount Kisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #120
- City cohort
- 187
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Mount Kisco
- Peter Dichiara admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Jennifer Lee Saine admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Marcia Lynn Payton admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Stephen John Riebling admitted 1997 · 29 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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Stephen Dale Messer is longer-tenured than 94%.
28 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 6% higher than 94% of 3,703 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
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2850568
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Messer Holdings LLC
- City
- Mount Kisco, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10549
- Phone
- (917) 673-2010
Education
Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Dale Messer'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
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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Mount Kisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Dale Messer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~188 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Messer licensed?
Stephen Messer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Dale Messer admitted to the bar?
Stephen Dale Messer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Stephen Dale Messer go to law school?
Stephen Dale Messer attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does Stephen Dale Messer work for?
Stephen Dale Messer is associated with Messer Holdings LLC in Mount Kisco, NY.
Is Stephen Dale Messer in good standing?
Not currently, Stephen Dale Messer'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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