New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Stephen James Sercu
Western New England College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2535789
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Stephen James Sercu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Western New England College
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2535789 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen James Sercu, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Sercu Law, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14618. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (127 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Stephen James Sercu 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 James Sercu's 33 years since admission in 1993. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Stephen compares to fellow Western New England College alumni
Among the 108 Western New England College graduates in the New York register, Stephen James Sercu is longer-tenured than 62% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
33 years vs. Western New England College alumni
Years since admission - 108 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 38% higher than 62% of 108 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
Western New England College's active-bar rate
Of Western New England College's 127 alumni in the New York register, 66.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Western New England College alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,440 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2535789
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sercu Law
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14618
- Phone
- (585) 385-2510
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen James Sercu'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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Stephen James Sercu'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 Sercu licensed?
Stephen Sercu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen James Sercu admitted to the bar?
Stephen James Sercu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Stephen James Sercu go to law school?
Stephen James Sercu attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE.
What company does Stephen James Sercu work for?
Stephen James Sercu is associated with Sercu Law in Rochester, NY.
Is Stephen James Sercu in good standing?
Yes, Stephen James Sercu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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