New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Stephen Michael Smith

Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Bedford Hills, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4437349
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Michael Smith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#27 of 44
by tenure in Bedford Hills office peers
Law school
Pace Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
Pace Law School
76% active rate
Registration
4437349
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Michael Smith is registered as bar number 4437349 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 Cusanosmith PLLC, located in Bedford Hills, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10507. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 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 Bedford Hills, NY office peers

In the small Bedford Hills, NY cohort (44 with admission years), Stephen Michael Smith ranks #27 by tenure. See the Bedford Hills attorney directory .

Local rank
#27
City cohort
44
Local percentile
59th
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in Bedford Hills

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 Pace Law School alumni

Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Michael Smith is longer-tenured than 66%.

20 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 34% higher than 66% of 4,892 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

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76%
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4437349
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Cusanosmith PLLC
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10507
Phone
(914) 864-1400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Michael Smith'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 Michael Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~45 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 Michael Smith 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 Smith licensed?

Stephen Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Michael Smith admitted to the bar?

Stephen Michael Smith was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Stephen Michael Smith go to law school?

Stephen Michael Smith attended Pace Law School.

What company does Stephen Michael Smith work for?

Stephen Michael Smith is associated with Cusanosmith PLLC in Bedford Hills, NY.

Is Stephen Michael Smith in good standing?

Not currently, Stephen Michael Smith'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.