New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Stephen Michael Stefano

Thomas M. Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Rochester, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4182242
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Michael Stefano appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

22 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Thomas M. Cooley

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Thomas M. Cooley
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4182242
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Michael Stefano is registered as bar number 4182242 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Stefano Law Firm, PLLC, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14617. Educational background: THOMAS M. COOLEY.

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.

How Stephen compares to fellow Thomas M. Cooley alumni

Among the 230 Thomas M. Cooley graduates in the New York register, Stephen Michael Stefano is longer-tenured than 41% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

22 years vs. Thomas M. Cooley alumni

Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 59% higher than 41% of 230 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years2004 class 66.2% 65.8% ▼ -0.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4182242
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Stefano Law Firm, PLLC
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14617
Phone
(585) 758-1344

Education

THOMAS M. COOLEY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Michael Stefano's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
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%
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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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Before you rely on this record

Stephen Michael Stefano 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 Stefano licensed?

Stephen Stefano is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Michael Stefano admitted to the bar?

Stephen Michael Stefano was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Stephen Michael Stefano go to law school?

Stephen Michael Stefano attended THOMAS M. COOLEY.

What company does Stephen Michael Stefano work for?

Stephen Michael Stefano is associated with Stefano Law Firm, PLLC in Rochester, NY.

Is Stephen Michael Stefano in good standing?

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

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