New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Stephen John Waite
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Slingerlands, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1106178
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Stephen John Waite has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Stephen John Waite has carried New York bar registration 1106178 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Waite & Associates, P.C., located in Slingerlands, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12159. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,705 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Stephen John Waite has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Stephen John Waite's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Stephen compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,211 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Stephen John Waite is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
47 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,211 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,211 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,705 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1106178
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Waite & Associates, P.C.
- City
- Slingerlands, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12159
- Phone
- (518) 463-4257
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stephen John Waite's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Stephen John Waite's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen Waite licensed?
Stephen Waite is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stephen John Waite admitted to the bar?
Stephen John Waite's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Stephen John Waite go to law school?
Stephen John Waite attended Albany Law School.
What company does Stephen John Waite work for?
Stephen John Waite is associated with Waite & Associates, P.C. in Slingerlands, NY.
Is Stephen John Waite in good standing?
Yes, Stephen John Waite holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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