New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stephen Lawrence Washington

Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Cleveland, OH. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2750958
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Stephen Lawrence Washington ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#59 of 289
by tenure in Cleveland office peers
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo
Registration
2750958
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2750958 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stephen Lawrence Washington, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Casentric, LLC, located in Cleveland, OH, ZIP 44121. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Stephen Lawrence Washington still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Stephen Lawrence Washington's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Cleveland, OH office peers

Most of the 289 NY-registered attorneys in Cleveland, OH outrank Stephen Lawrence Washington on tenure; this record sits at the 20th local percentile (rank #59). See the Cleveland attorney directory .

Local rank
#59
City cohort
289
Local percentile
20th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Cleveland

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 Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Stephen Lawrence Washington is longer-tenured than 22%.

30 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 78% higher than 22% of 1,525 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 45 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 · August 2026

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2750958
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Casentric, LLC
ZIP Code
44121
Phone
(877) 433-4141

Education

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Lawrence Washington'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Stephen Lawrence Washington: closest NY bar admission year outside OH, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~290 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Stephen Lawrence Washington'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 Washington licensed?

Stephen Washington is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Lawrence Washington admitted to the bar?

Stephen Lawrence Washington's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Stephen Lawrence Washington go to law school?

Stephen Lawrence Washington attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

What company does Stephen Lawrence Washington work for?

Stephen Lawrence Washington is associated with Casentric, LLC in Cleveland, OH.

Is Stephen Lawrence Washington in good standing?

Yes, Stephen Lawrence Washington holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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