New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Stephen Seltzer

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in Melville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1963
Admitted
63
Years in bar
1426832
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Seltzer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1963 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

63 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#5 of 1,475
by tenure in Melville office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1963
63 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
64.9% active rate
Registration
1426832
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Seltzer is registered as bar number 1426832 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 Seltzer Sussman Heitner LLP, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).

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 Melville, NY office peers

Stephen Seltzer is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #5 of 1,475 (0th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .

Local rank
#5
City cohort
1,475
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1963

Nearest tenure peers in Melville

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 New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Stephen Seltzer is longer-tenured than 99%.

63 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school

63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 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

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.9%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1963 admission class today

Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1963 class 67.2% 15.7% ▼ -76.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1963 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1426832
Year Admitted
1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Seltzer Sussman Heitner LLP
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11747
Phone
(516) 935-3600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Seltzer'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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 Seltzer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 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 Seltzer is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Seltzer licensed?

Stephen Seltzer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Seltzer admitted to the bar?

Stephen Seltzer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.

Where did Stephen Seltzer go to law school?

Stephen Seltzer attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Stephen Seltzer work for?

Stephen Seltzer is associated with Seltzer Sussman Heitner LLP in Melville, NY.

Is Stephen Seltzer in good standing?

Not currently, Stephen Seltzer's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.