New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen Eric Underwood
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4721015
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen Eric Underwood has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1421 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen Eric Underwood carries New York bar registration 4721015, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (6,568 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Stephen Eric Underwood remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Stephen Eric Underwood was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Stephen Eric Underwood's 17-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,421 of 2,872 office peers (49th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,421
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Judah Diodotus Aristrios V Antonin admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Shelli Arbusman admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Martin Frank Barna admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Hassan Ali Bassiri admitted 2009 · 17 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Stephen compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 4,597 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen Eric Underwood is longer-tenured than 51%.
17 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,597 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 49% higher than 51% of 4,597 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 · September 2026
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 6,568 alumni in the New York register, 74.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4721015
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (310) 282-6223
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen Eric Underwood's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Same firm affiliation: Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure George Washington University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Eric Underwood: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Underwood licensed?
Stephen Underwood is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen Eric Underwood admitted to the bar?
Stephen Eric Underwood was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Stephen Eric Underwood go to law school?
Stephen Eric Underwood attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does Stephen Eric Underwood work for?
Stephen Eric Underwood is associated with Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Stephen Eric Underwood in good standing?
Yes, Stephen Eric Underwood holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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