New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stephen James Sorensen

University Of Utah alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Pittsford, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1978
Admitted
48
Years in bar
1498039
NY reg #
Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1978
48 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Utah
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1498039
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen James Sorensen is registered as bar number 1498039 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1978, representing roughly 48 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Pittsford, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14534. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH — which has 47 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Suspended, delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1498039
Year Admitted
1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14534
Phone
(585) 944-9874

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Stephen James Sorensen's current status is "Suspended, delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Sorensen licensed?

Stephen Sorensen is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Stephen James Sorensen admitted to the bar?

Stephen James Sorensen was admitted to the bar in 1978.

Where did Stephen James Sorensen go to law school?

Stephen James Sorensen attended UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.

Is Stephen James Sorensen in good standing?

Stephen James Sorensen has a bar status of "Suspended, delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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