New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Stephen John Schwartz
Syracuse Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in White Plains, NY. 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
- 1052521
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen John Schwartz 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"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen John Schwartz has carried New York bar registration 1052521 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Stephen J Schwartz, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10605. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIV (295 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Stephen John Schwartz 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 John Schwartz'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 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Stephen compares to fellow Syracuse Univ alumni
Among the 217 Syracuse Univ graduates in the New York register, Stephen John Schwartz is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
56 years vs. Syracuse Univ alumni
Years since admission - 217 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 217 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 · May 2026
Syracuse Univ's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse Univ's 295 alumni in the New York register, 45% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1052521
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stephen J Schwartz
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10605
- Phone
- (914) 920-6164
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen John Schwartz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Schwartz licensed?
Stephen Schwartz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen John Schwartz admitted to the bar?
Stephen John Schwartz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Stephen John Schwartz go to law school?
Stephen John Schwartz attended SYRACUSE UNIV.
What company does Stephen John Schwartz work for?
Stephen John Schwartz is associated with Stephen J Schwartz in White Plains, NY.
Is Stephen John Schwartz in good standing?
Yes, Stephen John Schwartz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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