New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Stephen Richard Stern
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 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.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1088442
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Richard Stern appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1973 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 53 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #42 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Richard Stern is registered as bar number 1088442 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 Law Offices Of Stephen R. Stern, P.C., located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,418 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 Richard Stern is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #42 of 1,475 (3rd percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #42
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Kenneth Jay Balkan admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Robert Logue Folks admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Lewis Anthony Mazzone admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Leslie R. Bennett admitted 1974 · 52 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 3,356 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Richard Stern is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,356 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,356 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 · August 2026
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1088442
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Stephen R. Stern, P.C.
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 393-2600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Richard Stern'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
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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Richard Stern: 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.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Stern licensed?
Stephen Stern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Richard Stern admitted to the bar?
Stephen Richard Stern's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Stephen Richard Stern go to law school?
Stephen Richard Stern attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Stephen Richard Stern work for?
Stephen Richard Stern is associated with Law Offices Of Stephen R. Stern, P.C. in Melville, NY.
Is Stephen Richard Stern in good standing?
Not currently, Stephen Richard Stern's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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