New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen Michael Proudfoot
University Louisville alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Elmira, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2595700
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Stephen Michael Proudfoot ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #39 of 116
- by tenure in Elmira office peers
- Law school
- University Louisville
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2595700 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen Michael Proudfoot, 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
Practice address is listed under Proudfoot Law Firm, located in Elmira, NY (Chemung County), ZIP 14901. Educational background: UNIVERSITY LOUISVILLE.
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Stephen Michael Proudfoot 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 Michael Proudfoot's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Elmira, NY office peers
Stephen Michael Proudfoot is toward the newer end of Elmira, NY's NY register cohort: #39 of 116 by years since admission. See the Elmira attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #39
- City cohort
- 116
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Elmira
- Charles Edward Andersen admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Ottavio Campanella admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Frederick Michael Cerio admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Kevin Patrick Flynn admitted 1994 · 32 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.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2595700
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Proudfoot Law Firm
- City
- Elmira, NY
- County
- Chemung
- ZIP Code
- 14901
- Phone
- (607) 259-1150
Education
UNIVERSITY LOUISVILLE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Michael Proudfoot'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.
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Elmira, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Michael Proudfoot: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~117 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Proudfoot licensed?
Stephen Proudfoot is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Michael Proudfoot admitted to the bar?
Stephen Michael Proudfoot's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Stephen Michael Proudfoot go to law school?
Stephen Michael Proudfoot attended UNIVERSITY LOUISVILLE.
What company does Stephen Michael Proudfoot work for?
Stephen Michael Proudfoot is associated with Proudfoot Law Firm in Elmira, NY.
Is Stephen Michael Proudfoot in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Michael Proudfoot holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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