New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Stephen Heath Ritchie
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Everett, WA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5022975
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Stephen Heath Ritchie has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #14 of 22
- by tenure in Everett office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5022975 on the New York register belongs to Stephen Heath Ritchie, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Ritchie Law Firm, located in Everett, WA, ZIP 98201. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Stephen Heath Ritchie is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Stephen Heath Ritchie sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Everett, WA office peers
In the small Everett, WA cohort (22 with admission years), Stephen Heath Ritchie ranks #14 by tenure. See the Everett attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 22
- Local percentile
- 59th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Everett
- Pietro Antonio Deserio admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Holly Michele Shannon admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Roger Hung Chum Lee admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Alex Michael Winney admitted 2010 · 16 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 New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Heath Ritchie is longer-tenured than 29%.
14 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 71% higher than 29% of 8,212 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5022975
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Ritchie Law Firm
- City
- Everett, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98201
- Phone
- (206) 636-6599
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Heath Ritchie'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 New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Everett, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Heath Ritchie: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~23 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Ritchie licensed?
Stephen Ritchie is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Heath Ritchie admitted to the bar?
Stephen Heath Ritchie has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Stephen Heath Ritchie go to law school?
Stephen Heath Ritchie attended New York Law School.
What company does Stephen Heath Ritchie work for?
Stephen Heath Ritchie is associated with The Ritchie Law Firm in Everett, WA.
Is Stephen Heath Ritchie in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Heath Ritchie holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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.