New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stephen Schoeman

University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Westfield, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1970
Admitted
56
Years in bar
1146026
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Schoeman has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.

56 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2 of 86
by tenure in Westfield office peers
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1970
56 years
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
90% active rate
Registration
1146026
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Schoeman has carried New York bar registration 1146026 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Stephen Schoeman, located in Westfield, NJ, ZIP 07090. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (1,599 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 56 years, Stephen Schoeman 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 Schoeman's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

56 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Westfield, NJ office peers

Stephen Schoeman is toward the newer end of Westfield, NJ's NY register cohort: #2 of 86 by years since admission. See the Westfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#2
City cohort
86
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1970

Nearest tenure peers in Westfield

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 University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School alumni

Among the 1,424 University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Schoeman is longer-tenured than 99%.

56 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,424 NY-registered alumni of this school

56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,424 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School's 1,599 alumni in the New York register, 90% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%90%
University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1970 admission class today

Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1970 class 67.2% 37.4% ▼ -44.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1970 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1146026
Year Admitted
1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Stephen Schoeman
ZIP Code
07090
Phone
(908) 233-8278

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Schoeman'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Schoeman: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~87 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Stephen Schoeman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Schoeman licensed?

Stephen Schoeman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Schoeman admitted to the bar?

Stephen Schoeman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.

Where did Stephen Schoeman go to law school?

Stephen Schoeman attended University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.

What company does Stephen Schoeman work for?

Stephen Schoeman is associated with Stephen Schoeman in Westfield, NJ.

Is Stephen Schoeman in good standing?

Yes, Stephen Schoeman 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.